How the pandemic casts physician burnout in new light

The 12 factors that drive up physician burnout

6 changes Ochsner made during the pandemic to protect physicians

Burnout isn’t due to resiliency deficit. It’s still a system issue.

Health Equity

Prioritizing Equity video series: Mental Health & COVID-19

Join physicians and health equity leaders as they illuminate COVID-19's immediate and long-term effects on the mental health of minoritized and marginalized communities.

Public Health

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Providing mental health aid to New York front-line physicians

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 In the second of a two-part series about lessons learned in New York, with efforts of providing mental health assistance.

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Physician Health

6 changes Ochsner made during the pandemic to protect physicians

Before COVID-19, well-being strategies centered around practice efficiency and leadership development, but as the pandemic hit it required a quick shift in focus.

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Sustainability

Relief from administrative burdens must remain after pandemic ends

When the COVID-19 crisis ends, health care should use lessons learned to further reduce administrative and technological burdens to improve patient care.

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Physician Health

7 ways to address physicians’ pandemic stress

First there was an epidemic of physician burnout, then the pandemic happened. Find out what smart health systems are doing to help their doctors and health professionals cope.

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Physician Health

Burnout isn’t due to resiliency deficit. It’s still a system issue.

Even the most resilient physicians have substantial rates of burnout. Learn more about what health systems must do to improve physician well-being.

Health Equity

COVID-19 FAQs: Health equity in a pandemic

AMA looks at some of the reasons why marginalized and minoritized patients have and will suffer disproportionally during the COVID-19 crisis. Read the frequently asked questions on health equity in a pandemic.

Physician Health

COVID-19 resource guide: Women in medicine

AMA has curated resources to assist women physicians and health care workers, and their patients during the coronavirus outbreak.

Essential Physician Health Tools & Resources

The business case for investing in physician well-being

Physician burnout

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