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4 Min Read

“Try harder” isn’t the fix for physician burnout. Learn what is.

The pandemic helped politicize the exam room and exacerbate long-festering systemic problems. Discover how the AMA helps reduce physician burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Creating “techquity” to bridge patients to health innovations

Despite billions invested in health tech, inequities persist. Focusing on “techquity”—equitable design in the deployment of tech—can help.

Health Equity
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Senior patients happy with telehealth and want it as care option

Older adults value in-person visits, but grade telemedicine highly and prefer it at times. Learn how the AMA is supporting telehealth.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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18 Min Read

Medical innovation in rural health care with Geisinger Health System & Sanford Health [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about medical innovation in rural health care.

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Population Health
AMA Update Podcast
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18 Min Read

Medical innovation in rural health care with Geisinger Health System & Sanford Health

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about medical innovation in rural health care.

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Population Health
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

AMA issues blueprint for optimizing digitally enabled care

Blueprint to be announced at HLTH 2022 in Las Vegas.

Press Releases
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5 Min Read

Tech, collaboration can mitigate major health care challenges

Amid behavioral health crisis among teens, Kaiser Permanente is working with an esports gaming team to overcome mental health stigma.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
Jack Resneck Jr., MD, at the 2022 Interim Meeting
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Physicians must be empowered to put patients first: AMA president

Obstacles to care emerge from prior auth, Medicare cuts and politicized exam rooms. President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, details how AMA has doctors’ backs.

Interim Meeting
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Jack Resneck Jr., MD, address at the 2022 Interim Meeting of the HOD

In an address to the AMA House of Delegates at the 2022 AMA Interim Meeting, Jack Resneck Jr., MD, discusses what unites physicians. Access the recording and transcript of the speech.

Speeches