Sustainability

Practice Transformation: Act

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Practice Transformation: Act

AMA STEPS Forward® offers real-world solutions to common challenges in health care today. Explore a variety of innovative, physician-developed resources designed to help prevent physician burnout, optimize workflows, improve well-being and enhance patient care. 

Key STEPS Forward resources

  • Playbooks: Comprehensive guides on saving time, feeling valued, taming the EHR, digital health implementation, wellness-centered leadership, reducing regulatory burden, and starting and sustaining a private practice.
  • Toolkits: Simple, actionable solutions to reduce burnout, improve well-being, optimize team-based workflows, and enhance patient experiences.
  • Webinars: Insights and best practices from subject matter experts on topics such as patient-centered care, leadership and culture, and digital health optimization.
  • Podcast: Health care leaders share personal stories, tips and insights on overcoming common practice challenges.

Many STEPS Forward resources offer CME credit. Questions? Email the AMA STEPS Forward team at [email protected].

Debunking regulatory myths

The AMA Debunking Regulatory Myths series helps physicians and care teams understand medical regulatory requirements. CME credit available!

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