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12 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about getting a vasectomy

More men in the U.S. are opting for a vasectomy with rates increasing by more than one-quarter. Three urologists share more about getting a vasectomy.

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Population Health
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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5 Min Read

These books can boost your specialty knowledge on rotation

In general surgery, radiology and more, physicians weigh in with specialty-specific books to help medical students to get up to speed. 

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Succeed in Med School
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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6 Min Read

8 “Cs” drive physician buy-in to high-value patient care

Henry Ford Health’s wide spectrum approach to value-based care leads to reduced hospitalizations and improved metrics in chronic disease management. 

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
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6 Min Read

Rethinking stroke prevention for asymptomatic carotid disease

For severe carotid narrowing without symptoms, adding stenting to medications and lifestyle changes can cut stroke risk by about half.

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Chronic Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Physician, help thyself: 5 terrific advice books doctors recommend

AMA member physicians share life- and practice-changing gems that they have found in the self-help and business leadership aisles of the bookstore.

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Succeed in Med School
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

11 great books hand-picked by doctors for your reading list

AMA members outline some of their favorite nonfiction reads related to health care—books that are eye-opening, provocative and moving.

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Succeed in Med School
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 Min Read

10 memoirs that offer inspiring accounts of life in medicine

AMA members outline some of their favorite memoirs that will give medical students and physicians a broader glimpse into life as a doctor. 

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Succeed in Med School
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

When residents feel like they belong, they perform better: study

Feeling connected and valued could make a difference in training outcomes. How can leaders foster more belonging in residency programs?

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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8 Min Read

CEOs push physician well-being from perk to performance goal

Do not ignore burnout. CEOs at Henry Ford Health, Jefferson Health and Rush share how leadership, metrics and workflow changes support patients and doctors.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians