Pandemic pushes U.S. doctor burnout to all-time high of 63%
New evidence confirms that doctors need help. The AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians removes burdens and offers burnout solutions.
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AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians
About the recovery plan
You took care of the nation. It’s time for the nation to take care of you. It’s time to rebuild. And the AMA is ready.
Learn moreFixing prior authorization
We’re standing up to insurance companies to eliminate care delays, patient harm and practice hassles.
Learn moreReforming Medicare payment
The evidence is clear. The Medicare payment system is on an unsustainable path, threatening patients' access to physicians.
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Fighting scope creep
Patients deserve care led by physicians—the most highly educated, trained and skilled health care professionals.
Learn moreSupporting telehealth
The AMA is fighting for legislation to permanently fix the restrictions on telehealth coverage and payment.
Learn moreReducing physician burnout
We are focused on removing administrative burdens, providing real-world solutions and helping physicians rediscover the joy in health care.
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Nov. 12-15, 2022
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Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates
Nov. 12-15, 2022
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