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  Even small improvements in “teamwork climate” at health systems are linked to lower odds of emotional exhaustion and depersonalization.
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  What it’s really like in family medicine—from 6 physicians who know
  
  Shadowing one family physician is a great way to learn about life in the specialty. Exploring these insights from six of them is the next best thing.
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  A peer-coaching program among ob-gyn residents aims to cut the learning curve and give interns more time with patients and less EHR work after hours.
  
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  Learn about the different career paths at the AMA from current employees.
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