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Physicians’ time off shouldn’t mean returning to an endless inbox

Baptist Health virtual work guru Reggie Lyell, MD, leads an effort to help doctors returning to work focus on patients instead of clicks.  

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Weighing a rural physician residency program? 6 things to know

Is a rural residency program right for you? Before the rank-order deadline, a general surgery resident who works in a rural setting offered some key insights. 

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Residency Prep
The Road to Residency
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about pneumonia

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs with severity that should not be underestimated. Abdul M. Khan, MD, a pulmonologist at Ochsner Health, shares more.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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5 Min Read

This rural emergency doctor has another title: health system CEO

Marshfield Clinic Health System Interim CEO Brian Hoerneman, MD, knows rural health’s challenges firsthand and says a new merger could help patients.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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Listen and learn with the AMA’s top podcast episodes

AMA podcasts help physicians and medical students stay updated on the go. Catch up with some of our most popular episodes. 

Prevention & Wellness
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6 Min Read

Chipping away at messages helps reduce “pajama time”

Confluence Health has found a way to reduce the inbox overload for physicians, cutting EHR time by about 34 minutes per eight-hour clinic day.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
AMA Update for Dec. 16, 2024: A new model of value-based care and direct-to-employer health care pros and cons
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A new model of value-based care and direct-to-employer health care pros and cons

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about a new model of value-based care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update
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A new model of value-based care and direct-to-employer health care pros and cons [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about a new model of value-based care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update Podcast
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Why medical students should join the street-medicine movement

Henry Ford Health helps medical students bring their passion for health care to the streets of Detroit, gaining leadership experience in the process.

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Med School Life
Succeeding in Medical School