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7 steps to cut doctors’ regulatory burdens in your organization

Such burdens fuel physician dissatisfaction and burnout, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here is a road map for doctors and compliance professionals to cut the regulatory thicket.

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Fighting for Physicians
2025 HOD Annual Meeting education sessions
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Annual Meeting education sessions

Get a detailed overview of the upcoming education sessions being held during the 2025 Annual Meeting.

Annual Meeting
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Getting started in private practice

It may be confusing—even intimidating—for physicians wishing to start their own practice. That’s why the American Medical Association is here to help.

Private Practices
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These 4 states require ethics CME. The AMA has you covered.

Some states specifically require doctors to obtain CME on medical ethics or professionalism. The AMA has the ethics CME you need—all in one place.

Online CME
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Pearl of the Week: Physician licensure, credentials and privileges

Find resources on the business of medicine. 

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Senior Physicians Recognition Month

In honor of Older Americans Month, the AMA celebrates senior physician members during the month of May. Learn more. 

Senior Physicians
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Study details how senior doctors—a lot of them—experience ageism

Ageism affects physicians in some universal ways, but also some unique ways. Learn how to protect older doctors for everyone’s benefit.

Physician Health
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To improve patients’ dietary habits, keep cultural traditions in mind

Patients are more likely to eat healthier when presented with dietary options that align with their cultural traditions, says AMA member Stephen Devries, MD.

Prevention & Wellness
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Teaching health systems science

Understand the evolving field of health systems science and acquire the necessary tools and skills to successfully share this approach with medical students.

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