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Christopher Davis, MD
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What it's like to specialize in emergency medicine: Shadowing Dr. Davis

Christopher Davis, MD, of Confluence Health, says what makes emergency medicine challenging is also what makes it rewarding: it is a safety net.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 Min Read

Washing hands goes long way to prevent contagious norovirus

In January, reported norovirus outbreaks were up four times over last year, but you can catch this nasty bug any time of year. Find out what to look for.

Infectious Diseases
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13 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about insomnia

About 30 million adults in the U.S. live with insomnia and struggle without consistent, restful sleep. Three sleep medicine physicians share more.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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6 Min Read

AI tools help Iowa physicians boost patient connection and care

By integrating health care AI, University of Iowa Health Care is reducing physicians’ daily work load, while also empowering care teams.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
Hernan Bazan, MD
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6 Min Read

Data-driven tool helps direct decision-making for stroke patients

Researchers at Ochsner Health have developed a tool that can help guide treatment choices after a patient’s carotid stroke.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Small but mighty effort gives doctors the support they need

At Marshfield Clinic Health System, physicians struggling with burnout have a great place to turn for peer support, mentorship and coaching.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

Reflecting on 10 years of support for physicians at Privia Health

Privia Health gives physician private practices the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly complex health care landscape.

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Private Practices
Health System Spotlight
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Effort to end doctor supervision of nurse practitioners fails

Mississippi legislation would have let nurse practitioners provide medical care independently after completing time-limited collaborative requirement. 

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for April 18, 2025: New physician orientation: Hospital orientation for doctors and physician onboarding topics
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New physician orientation: Hospital orientation for doctors and physician onboarding topics

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician onboarding.

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Transition to Attending
AMA Update