AMA Health System Member Program

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109 health systems honored for advancing physician well-being

Recognized by the AMA’s Joy in Medicine program, these organizations are leading the way in addressing burnout and promoting physician well-being.

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Joy in Medicine®: Recognized organizations

Find the recognition years, levels and locations for all currently recognized organizations in the Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program.

Physician Health
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Doctors work fewer hours, but the EHR still follows them home

While physicians report shorter workweeks, AMA data show EHR and admin tasks still consume off-hours, signaling a need to ease the burden for doctors.

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Fighting for Physicians
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More doctors feel supported by health organization leaders

AMA survey finds rising physician trust in leadership, signaling progress in reducing burnout and building a more resilient health care system.

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What is value-based care?

Value-based care is a health care model focused on enhancing patient outcomes and quality of care. Find AMA resources on value-based care.

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Health Care Definitions
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Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH, MBA

Michael Suk, MD, JD, MPH, MBA, a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, serves as immediate past chair of the American Medical Association Board of Trustees for 2025-2026.

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How Geisinger uses robotics and AI to improve care, find value

Augmented intelligence (AI) allows Geisinger to better process tests, reduce work hours, detect cancer and prioritize care for high-risk patients. 

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Health System Spotlight
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Geisinger is taking sting out of prior authorization for doctors

A centralized pharmacy team now handles all requests, saving Geisinger clinics up to fours a week and boosting payer approval rates by 30%.

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Prior Authorization
Health System Spotlight
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Physicians’ greatest use for AI? Cutting administrative burdens

A majority of doctors surveyed by the AMA say AI’s biggest contribution, so far, is to ease their workloads. Find out how AI is being put to use.

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Fighting for Physicians