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Daily team huddles: 15 minutes to smoother clinic days

Launch daily huddles that preview schedules, solve snags early and strengthen team communication with a three-step guide from an updated AMA toolkit.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians

Your powerful ally

The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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7 Min Read

Using big data, AI to boost physician training

AMA grants totaling $12 million over four years will spur innovative approaches to training from medical school through practice. Learn about the winners.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Court voids rule letting optometrists do eyelid surgery

A West Virginia court determined the state’s optometry board overstepped its bounds. 

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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6 Min Read

1 in 3 NPs and PAs switch specialties at least once in career

New AMA survey finds that when nurse practitioners and physician assistants switch up, they often do so without formal training in the specialty.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians

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9 Min Read

8 ways the AMA is fighting for physicians across the nation

With the 2026 AMA State Advocacy Summit underway, the AMA is making its impact felt on the issues that matter most to doctors. 

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State Advocacy
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

On health AI, Jefferson Health moves quickly—but with care

The Philadelphia-area health system takes coordinated approach on various health AI tools that can help reshape medicine for the better.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Why doctors should be at the heart of AI clinical workflows

Physician use of health AI tools is taking off. Find out why doctors must be “captain of the AI ship.”

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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Practice ownership linked to physicians’ use of telehealth

Differences emerge among physicians who work in private practice compared with those in hospital-owned settings. Dive deeper with a new AMA report.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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A 4-step path to team-based rooming that saves physicians time

Strengthened team roles in rooming and discharge can improve practice flow, ease burdens and support physician well-being. Learn more with the AMA. 

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians