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12 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about getting a vasectomy

More men in the U.S. are opting for a vasectomy with rates increasing by more than one-quarter. Three urologists share more about getting a vasectomy.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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22 Min Read

AI's role in health care: Supporting, not replacing, physicians

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, in collaboration with PermanenteDocs Chat, learn about AI's role in clinical decision support.

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Digital
Moving Medicine Podcast
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Home & lifestyle offers

Access home appliance discounts and home financing support tailored to the unique needs of physicians and med students.

Benefits & Discounts
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5 Min Read

AI scribe saves doctors an hour at the keyboard every day

Find out how The Permanente Medical Group is using health care AI to slash documentation burdens and improve patient encounters.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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What doctors wish patients knew about vertigo

Vertigo is often thought of as a condition that a person just has to live with, but that isn’t the case. Three physicians share more about vertigo.

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

How medicine is addressing climate change's health effects

The AMA has declared climate change a public health crisis. Now a JAMA series documents its impact on patient outcomes and where to go from here.

Environmental Health
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What can make value-based care shine? Go behind the scenes

When incentives are properly aligned, physicians are empowered to put prevention first. Learn how it's done at The Permanente Medical Group.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

To boost doctor satisfaction, give them a say in how things run

At Mississippi’s Hattiesburg Clinic, physicians become shareholders after a year and their voices influence organizational decisions. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Adam D. Bitterman, DO

Adam D. Bitterman, DO

Dr. Bitterman is an orthopaedic surgeon at Northwell Health, New York’s largest health system and a member of the AMA Health System Program.

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