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Health systems impact: Burnout

Health system impact: Addressing physician burnout
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Why efficiency of practice environment is key in burnout battle

Addressing pain points such as time spent on the EHR can help cut physician burnout and earn AMA recognition for your organization’s efforts.

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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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Fighting for Physicians
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In fight against doctor burnout, health systems must show commitment

Don’t just talk up efforts to improve physician well-being. Make lower burnout a reality and get AMA recognition by following this road map.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Joy in Medicine®: Criteria

The Joy in Medicine® program centers on criteria across six pillars that contribute to well-being. Learn more about the program criteria. 

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Joy in Medicine®: What recognition means

Learn more about what it means to be recognized by the AMA through the Joy in Medicine® program and access a PDF of the program criteria.

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Joy in Medicine®: Impact

Explore the impact of Joy in Medicine® through the experiences of recognized organizations.

Physician Health
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Biggest challenges for pediatricians: Physician burnout, addressing misinformation and more [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top challenges that pediatricians are facing today. 

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AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for July 10, 2025: Biggest challenges for pediatricians: Physician burnout, addressing misinformation and more (index only)
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Biggest challenges for pediatricians: Physician burnout, addressing misinformation and more

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top challenges that pediatricians are facing today. 

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Physician Health
AMA Update
William Barish, MD (left), is handing off the role of chief wellness officer to Kelsey Terland, MD.
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Passing the torch to sustain a culture of care and connection

William Barish, MD, retires as CWO at Samaritan Health Services, entrusting Kelsey Terland, MD, to further advance physician well-being and belonging.

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Health System Spotlight