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Debra Atkisson, MD
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5 Min Read

What’s next? How senior physicians can plan a career transition

Retirement can challenge older-adult physicians socially and emotionally. A psychiatrist says it is key for doctors to visualize a new identity.

Career Development
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6 Min Read

Stretch without breaking: Building physician self-care and resilience

Systemic change takes time. Here’s what physicians—and leaders—can do now to prevent burnout and protect mental and emotional health.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the week: The high cost of limited time off

Find resources about helping physicians take their paid time off. 

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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5 Min Read

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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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Erica Bechtel, MD
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9 Min Read

What it's like to specialize in PM&R: Shadowing Dr. Bechtel

For Erica Bechtel, MD, of Confluence Health, the reward in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) is helping patients regain function.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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6 Min Read

Preventing physician suicide

Taking proactive steps to identify and address physician distress can help to ensure the well-being of colleagues. Learn more.

Physician Health
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6 Min Read

AMA position on the 2025 federal government AI action plan

AMA welcomes the federal government's new 2025 action plan on AI and the opportunity to work with the administration to address key areas in shaping AI regulation, policy and implementation. Learn more.

Digital
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4 Min Read

A handful of PBMs have nearly 70% share in 3 product markets

New evidence sheds light on the need for more transparency and oversight of pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) policies and practices. Learn more.

Access to Care
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6 Min Read

Primary care group transforms EHR use, slashes burnout by 64%

CenterWell Senior Primary Care leveraged AI and streamlined workflows to reduce documentation load and enhance physician satisfaction and patient care.

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Digital
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