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What it’s like to specialize in public health: Shadowing Dr. Carlo

As a public health physician, John Carlo, MD, believes the most rewarding part is the incredible physical improvement when someone’s HIV becomes controlled.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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What is joy in medicine? It’s about more than beating burnout

For The Permanente Medical Group, joy and meaning in medicine is about attending to the spectrum of professional fulfillment with guidance from doctors.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 27, 2021

In the news: Omicron becomes most dominant variant in U.S., COVID-19 deaths fall, quarantine rules are updated and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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What patients may ask about the COVID-19 Omicron variant

Doctors and scientists around the globe are working hard to find out more about the Omicron variant. Here are answers to some common questions.

Infectious Diseases
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4 things to know about buying a home as a resident physician

The COVID-19 pandemic helped create a seller’s market, but homebuying can still make sense during residency. Learn more with the AMA.

Residency Finance
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8 doctors leading the charge in fighting physician burnout

Learn about the chief wellness officers (CWOs) using innovative approaches to battle physician burnout and enhance well-being amid COVID-19.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

Telehealth keeps patients connected to care. Now Congress must act.

The COVID-19 pandemic established telehealth’s value. Congress must act to maintain progress even after the public health emergency ends.

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What resident physicians should know as job market rebounds

The pandemic created pent-up demand in the physician job market. Young doctors and residents should see the upside, says physician recruiter.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 20, 2021

In the news: Drug to treat COVID-19 approved, new federal relief plan announced, updates on vaccines for children, suicide prevention takes a step forward and more.

Publications & Newsletters