Membership brings great benefits

AMA membership offers unique access to savings and resources tailored to enrich the personal and professional lives of physicians, residents and medical students.

Learn More
Silhouette of a person holding a megaphone
Clear Search
AMA in Action: Reducing physician burnout
UPDATED
·
5 Min Read

Advocacy in action: Reducing physician burnout

The AMA is focused on removing administrative burdens, providing real-world solutions and helping physicians rediscover the joy in health care.

Physician Health
Physicians holding giant gears
·
5 Min Read

Nearly 55% of physicians feel valued by their organization

This shift is one of the most powerful tools in the fight against physician burnout. And health systems are taking steps to help doctors feel valued. 

series
Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Robot surrounded by health care figures and icons
·
7 Min Read

Ready for health AI? It may depend on your practice setting

An eight-percentage point gap exists in the use of AI between employed and private practice physicians. But the ways they use it are pretty similar.

series
Digital
Fighting for Physicians
Person extending hand for a handshake
·
4 Min Read

For your 1st physician job, know how onboarding pros get started

The onboarding process is far from uniform among employers. Learn what ought to happen from the day you accept an offer to your start date.

series
Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
·
1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: Pre-visit laboratory testing

Find resources on implementing a pre-visit laboratory testing protocol. 

series
Sustainability
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
·
14 Min Read

Career reflections on improving burnout, practice efficiency, physician well-being and patient care [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about ongoing efforts to improve physician well-being.

series
Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for May 23, 2025: Career reflections on improving burnout, practice efficiency, physician well-being and patient care
·
14 Min Read

Career reflections on improving burnout, practice efficiency, physician well-being and patient care

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about ongoing efforts to improve physician well-being.

series
Physician Health
AMA Update
Arrow and hospital signs
·
6 Min Read

In the transition to practice, consider your own backyard

Staying in the organization where you trained can be the right fit. Learn more with Bayhealth family physician Paulina McCabe, DO.

series
Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
Christine Sinsky, MD
·
11 Min Read

Dr. Sinsky reflects on joy of medicine ahead of her retirement

AMA’s Christine Sinsky, MD, retires after a pioneering career advancing physician well-being, redesigning care and leading burnout-prevention efforts.

series
Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians