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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4 Min Read

Taking on financial challenges in physician private practice

Prior authorization and payor audits are just two of those challenges. Get timely advice from the AMA’s experts on physician private practice.

Private Practices
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5 Min Read

Tips to help your physician private practice sail the rough seas

A great new AMA podcast series offers timely advice on saving physician and staff time, changing payment models, and telehealth workflows. Learn more.

Private Practices
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7 Min Read

A rise in burnout led this health system to shift well-being focus

The pandemic has affected everyone differently. That’s why Baptist Health Medical Group is readjusting how they tackle burnout systemwide.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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How Saint Peter’s is solving patients’ food insecurity concerns

Screening for social determinants of health at New Jersey health system uncovers patient concerns about accessing nutritious foods. Learn more.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

4 tips for young physicians building a career in private practice

Health care is increasingly corporate, but doctors shouldn’t let that discourage them from striking out on their own. Learn more with the AMA.

Private Practices
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Work overload triples the risk of burnout in health care

Across roles, elevated rates of burnout and intent to leave are associated with high workload. Monitoring and reducing workload is key to well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

For doctors overloaded by EHRs, a new watchword: digital minimalism

Find out how “digital minimalism” can guide physicians and the health care system out of the electronic morass of distractions from patient care.

Digital
May 9, 2023 ·
48 Min Read

EHR Inbox Reduction

Physician experts discuss the benefits of taming the EHR inbox and how to take the first step to accomplishing that goal.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Q&A: Fight burnout by seeing each decision through well-being lens

Learn how Mary Pan, MD, medical director of clinical wellness for the Washington Permanente Medical Group, keeps well-being front and center.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight