Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH
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7 Min Read

AMA’s first chief health equity officer to depart at year’s end

Under Dr. Aletha Maybank’s direction and guidance, the AMA has become a relevant national voice on equity in medicine and an important ally to organizations that have long been committed to this work.

Leadership
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: How to be employed well

Find resources on looking for your next role as a physician. 

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Physician Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
Physician and patient look over data surrounded by health care icons
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6 Min Read

Chipping away at messages helps reduce “pajama time”

Confluence Health has found a way to reduce the inbox overload for physicians, cutting EHR time by about 34 minutes per eight-hour clinic day.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: On- and off-ramp policies for PTO

Find resources on reducing barriers to physicians taking PTO.   

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Sustainability
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
 Balls in a row following the leader
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3 Min Read

Starting or growing a private practice? Don’t forget the playbook

The autonomy afforded by working in private practice is invaluable. AMA guidance can help private practices thrive.

Private Practices
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: Leverage verbal orders

Find resources on reducing regulatory burden. 

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Sustainability
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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2 Min Read

The Value of Feeling Valued Playbook

The Value of Feeling Valued Playbook offers strategies to help physicians and other leaders build a culture of wellness and work-life integration for clinicians.

AMA STEPS Forward®
Pharmacist holding prescriptions in front of a storage shelf
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4 Min Read

Myth or fact? Rx durations are limited to 90 days plus 1 refill

Extending prescription duration to the legally allowed maximum—when appropriate—can help cut stress for patients and physicians. 

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Sustainability
Fighting for Physicians
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: A better way to delegate the EHR inbox

Find resources on reducing the EHR inbox burden.

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Digital
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week