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What’s adding to doctor burnout? Check your patient portal inbox

Physicians get 57% more portal messages than they did pre-pandemic. The inbox overload adds to record-high burnout levels. Learn how to tame the EHR.

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5 ways physicians can find relief from an overloaded EHR inbox

Patient emails require more time to manage, skyrocketing 57% with the pandemic started and with no let up in sight. Learn to manage the new normal.

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Transforming digital health care requires more than tech

Geeta Nayyar, MD, chief medical officer of Salesforce, explains why physicians and nurses must play a key role in attempts to transform digital health.

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Burnout high where you practice? AMA “biopsy” helps find out why

With physician burnout at an all-time high, it’s time to step up well-being efforts. Learn how a new AMA program can help.

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How Virginia’s getting rid of obstacles to physician well-being

One key: Stop asking doctors about their mental health history. Learn about a pathbreaking Virginia initiative to protect healers.

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7 steps to improve scheduling in your outpatient practice

Learn with the AMA about how to “ride the wave” to more efficiently schedule visits in your family medicine or outpatient practice.

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AMA helps physicians put telehealth into practice and get paid for it

In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for telehealth services has skyrocketed. That’s why the AMA is leading the charge to aggressively expand telehealth. Learn more.

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Does that regulation really require extra work? Ask the AMA

The AMA helps physicians eliminate unnecessary work that’s added to meet purported regulatory requirements. Learn how to submit a question.

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9 pitfalls and mistakes chief wellness officers need to avoid

Chief wellness officers (CWOs) should not be physicians’ “personal resilience officer.” Learn about eight other missteps CWOs should skip.

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