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From pharmacy to IT, Ochsner Health uses teamwork to beat burnout

The factors that impede physician well-being vary across settings. Learn how Ochsner Health’s leaders work with the AMA to customize fixes.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 18, 2023

In the news: Google releases MedLM AI to answer medical questions, severe obesity on the rise among young children, JN.1 a COVID “variant of interest” and more.

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AMA Update for Dec. 19, 2023: The AMA President shares how & why the American Medical Association will never stop #FightingForDocs
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The AMA President shares how & why the American Medical Association will never stop #FightingForDocs

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AMA's 2023 key accomplishments and priorities for 2024.

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Leadership
AMA Update
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The AMA President shares how & why the American Medical Association will never stop #FightingForDocs [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AMA's 2023 key accomplishments and priorities for 2024.

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Leadership
AMA Update Podcast
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PGY-2s see 27% higher rate of burnout than interns. Here's why.

Second-year resident physicians take on more responsibility. Because of it, they get increased exposure to inefficiencies in the care system. 

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Pearl of the Week: Defining the CWO’s crucial role

Find resources on guiding an organization toward improved well-being.

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Physician Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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How to respond when “turfing” displaces patient welfare

The problematic nature of poorly executed patient placement decisions is long overdue for change. Learn how to start the conversation.   

Ethics
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5 things health care organizations learned about burnout this year

AMA survey data unveiled this year showed that burnout is manifested differently by physician specialty, age, gender and more. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Dec. 15, 2023: National Advocacy Update

Reminder: Registration open for the 2024 AMA National Advocacy Conference and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update