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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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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.

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May 9, 2023 ·
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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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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Mary Pan, MD
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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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This primary care practice’s team approach means better care

For every doctor, there are two “care team coordinators” to help boost patient flow and ease physician burdens. Learn more with the AMA.

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EHR gender gap widens as women physicians spend more time on task

Find out how much more time women physicians spend in the EHR and how that inequity is growing. Learn with the AMA how to ease doctors’ EHR burdens.

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AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions
Apr 4, 2023 ·
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Private Practice Simple Solutions: Team-Based Care, Session One

Topics addressed in this session include pre-visit planning, team documentation, prescription management and more. Register today.

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Cutting infectious disease physicians’ phone time in half

ID phone consults skyrocketed in the early pandemic. Learn how a health system cut the time spent taking such calls without compromising patient care.

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It may be time to rethink how your practice does telehealth

Many practice decisions on telehealth—from platforms to workflows—deserve another look to optimize and integrate this vital mode of care delivery.

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