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.

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8 steps to tackle social drivers of health in private practice

Food insecurity, transportation and other social determinants of health should be on your physician private practice’s radar. Learn more with the AMA.

Private Practices
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Pearl of the Week: Train the team to be vaccine experts

Find resources to help address patients’ common vaccine questions and concerns.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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9 steps to reduce the EHR inbox—and stress—at the system level

An AMA resource offers guidance on inbox reduction to ease physician burdens and offers practical examples of how three organizations succeeded.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Most hospitals fail to tackle physician burnout comprehensively

For large hospitals, 61% have measured burnout and 76% have a well-being committee, but that’s just the start. An AMA road map outlines next steps.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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What it takes to start your physician private practice

Orthopaedic spinal surgeon Daniel E. Choi, MD, started a solo private practice and has entrepreneurial lessons to share. Learn more with the AMA.

Private Practices
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Rebuilding trust with patients a vital piece of burnout puzzle

Discover how establishing trust can help patients get the care they need while addressing some factors that contribute to physician burnout.

Physician Health
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Well-Being Communications Strategies

How can leaders develop a culture that supports physician well-being? Physician experts tackle this question and offer actionable solutions.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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4 things medical students should know about private practice

Trained emergency physician Omar Maniya, MD, now leads a primary care practice. Learn his advice for medical students about this practice setting.

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Another challenge for resident physicians: more “pajama time”

Resident physicians’ after-hours EHR burdens pile up as they attend to documentation before and after shifts. Learn more with the AMA.

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Thriving in Residency