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14 Min Read

Stay professional in face of social media misinformation

Tune into this discussion about online doctor ratings, anti-vaccine attacks on social media, celebrity doctors and more.

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Career Development
Moving Medicine Podcast
1 Min Read

Resources for physicians returning to clinical practice

Find resources for physicians returning to practice after a leave, including information on state- and medical school-based physician re-entry programs.

Career Development
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16 Min Read

Pop medicine: How media shapes perceptions of health care

Discover the real-life impact of entertainment and social media’s portrayals of medicine.

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Career Development
Moving Medicine Podcast
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2 Min Read

AMA touts pathways to train more addiction medicine physicians

Only one in 10 patients with a substance-use disorder receives treatment. New pathways give doctors a chance to become addiction medicine specialists to fill that treatment gap.

Behavioral Health
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3 Min Read

4 key public speaking tips for physicians

Doctors are uniquely qualified to shape public discourse on health care. Learn more from the AMA on how to effectively get your message across.

Career Development
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4 Min Read

This surgical resident learns a new skill: How to consult for TV

Grey’s Anatomy is seen by millions each week, but how accurate are the cases? AMA member and show consultant Michael Metzner, MD, offers an inside look.

Career Development
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3 Min Read

Effective med student-entrepreneurs have these 5 traits

For some students, a desire to innovate begins in medical school. What do students need to succeed? One entrepreneurship expert weighs in

Med School Life
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4 Min Read

Why physicians should engage the podcast generation

After an impressive two-hour interview on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” author Peter Hotez, MD,PhD, answered our questions about the opportunities physicians should explore on podcasts.

Prevention & Wellness
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4 Min Read

Your practice doors are open. Now make sure exam rooms are full

Start by knowing that you are a brand, one that patients often will connect with online. Potential referring colleagues require a more personal touch.

Private Practices