Salaries are competitive and congruent with postgraduate training experience. Further information regarding benefits, malpractice, moonlighting and other policies is available from the Office of Graduate Medical Education. In addition to the benefits provided by the university, the Department of Neurology provides discretionary funds for each resident for the purchase of textbooks, educational materials, and to cover meeting-related travel expenses. The department also covers the cost of membership in the American Academy of Neurology for each resident which provides several additional benefits including a subscription to the journals Neurology and Continuum. In addition to the paid vacation provided by the university, the Department of Neurology provides an additional week of academic leave time annually to allow for resident participation in meetings and other scholarly activities.