Private Practices

The AMA path to private practice

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The AMA understands that the highest quality of patient care and greatest physician satisfaction are achieved when physicians pursue practice arrangements that complement their unique style of practicing medicine.

For enterprising physicians seeking greater autonomy in their practice of medicine, private practice can be a particularly fulfilling environment.

The "AMA Path to Private Practice" gives physicians the head start needed to sustain success in an independent practice setting.

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The AMA path to private practice infographic showing the steps to take for a successful private practice.

The path to private practice is not without challenges, but a strong foundation can ensure that physicians are prepared to face any hurdle.

The path to private practice success starts with the AMA’s essential tools and resources.

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