Is your health system on the list?

Read the 2025 AMA Joy in Medicine® magazine to see if your organization has been recognized for dedication to physician well-being.

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Joy in Medicine magazine (index) non-gated
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12 Min Read

Organizational well-being research

AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.

Sustainability
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Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program

The Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program empowers health systems to reduce burnout. Learn about the program, access the guidelines PDF and find out how to apply.

Physician Health
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Organizational Biopsy®

Download PDFs of the Organizational Biopsy®—AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.

Sustainability
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Joy in Medicine®: Recognized organizations

Find the recognition years, levels and locations for all currently recognized organizations in the Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program.

Physician Health
Matches in various states of burning
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Is your contract causing your doctor burnout? 5 clauses to reevaluate

Harsh or vague employment contract terms can render many effective physician burnout solutions unworkable. Learn how to keep your options open.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Advocacy Impact Report: June 2026 cover (Index)
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AMA Advocacy Impact Report

Learn how the AMA is leading national initiatives to build a health system that is more effective, sustainable and centered on patients. Download the PDF updates of the AMA's impact. 

Access to Care
Healthcare team stands in a circle
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New tools and team fixes aim to ease physician strain

At Ochsner Health, structured team interventions and AI tools help reduce physician burnout and improve well-being across care teams.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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May 29, 2026: National Advocacy Update

National advocacy makes it safer for more than 3.35 million physicians and other healthcare professionals to seek care, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Joy in Medicine magazine: The Permanente Medical Group
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Turning feedback into hope: A physician-led well-being strategy

The Permanente Medical Group maintains a commitment to making strides in professional fulfillment, a culture of compassion and growth, and through innovative leadership.

Physician Health