AMA Health System Member Program

Providing enterprise solutions to equip your leadership, physicians and care teams with resources to advance your programs while being recognized as a leader. 

Learn More
Group of health care professionals looking at a tablet
Clear Search
·
10 Min Read

What is depression? Depression diagnosis, seasonal affective disorder and how to deal with SAD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about seasonal affective disorder and depression.

series
Behavioral Health
AMA Update Podcast
Patient holds prescription while talking to doctor
·
13 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about asthma

Asthma can be life-threatening if you don’t get treatment. Two physicians, from Bayhealth and Rush University System for Health, share more.

series
Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
A young man sit on a sofa in an office speaking to another individual
·
5 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know to improve their mental health

Mental well-being is a crucial aspect of overall health. Learn from AMA member physicians about tips to help patients address mental health concerns. 

series
Behavioral Health
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Hand places a block among a group of blocks
·
8 Min Read

Community engagement helps Delaware health system retain doctors

After assessing gaps in recruitment, Bayhealth leveraged its residency program, loan repayment and “buddy” system to build its physician workforce. 

series
Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Woman physician
·
5 Min Read

These women physicians are making a difference in health care

Women physicians are combating burnout, redefining roles and driving change through innovation, leadership and strategies to improve well-being.

series
Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Kendall Barton, MD
·
7 Min Read

This family physician has a passion for community-centered care

Kendall Barton, MD, shares how the Bayhealth residency program helped him connect with the community and find a passion for small town medicine. 

series
Residency Life
Health System Spotlight
Silhouette of sad person sitting on the floor at home
·
10 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about depression

Psychiatrist Andrea DeSimone, DO, of Bayhealth, details the nine main symptoms that characterize depression and the treatments that can help. 

series
Behavioral Health
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
Home caregiver listening to a senior woman's heartbeat
·
6 Min Read

These health systems are taking steps to address health equity

AMA Health System Program members are addressing social drivers of health to better serve patients who continue to face inequities in health care.

series
Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
Health care worker holds hands with patient
·
5 Min Read

These health systems take big steps to provide care at home

At-home care for patients can make a difference in health outcomes, but there are obstacles to overcome. AMA Health System Program members lead the way.

series
Digital
Health System Spotlight