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A jury
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4 Min Read

For a physician to be liable, jury must always find factual cause

A Pennsylvania case is threatening the well-established norm that factual cause is never optional. Discover how the AMA Litigation Center responded.

Judicial Advocacy
UPDATED
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3 Min Read

Joy in Medicine®: Criteria

The Joy in Medicine® Health System Roadmap is a step-by-step guide to building well-being across a health system. Learn more. 

Physician Health
Group of physicians
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6 Min Read

In 6 specialties, desire to step away or scale back is common

Overall, 1 in 3 doctors eye exits, but not all specialties are affected equally. Find out how Sanford Health is keeping their doctors engaged.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
UPDATED
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4 Min Read

Patient data privacy and access resources

Download PDF resources to ensure that patients have meaningful controls over and a clear understanding of how their health information data is being used.

HIPAA
AMA Update for July 19, 2024: Growing a well-being program, the value of a chief wellness officer and well-being program examples
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14 Min Read

Growing a well-being program, the value of a chief wellness officer and well-being program examples

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about well-being programs.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
Amish J. Dave, MD
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8 Min Read

What it's like in rheumatology: Shadowing Dr. Amish J. Dave

AMA member Amish J. Dave, MD, MPH, says rheumatologists must be comfortable with diagnostic uncertainty and ready to help patients navigate treatments.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Lines of red tape
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4 Min Read

On regulatory requirements, physicians should say: “Show me”

Nearly 80% of time-wasting rules can be changed by health care administrators. AMA playbook offers advice on how to change things.

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Sustainability
Fighting for Physicians
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14 Min Read

Growing a well-being program, the value of a chief wellness officer and well-being program examples [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about well-being programs.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
Perturbed patient holds up hands during an appointment
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4 Min Read

Exhausted by prior auth, many patients abandon care: AMA survey

Physicians detail the tragic consequences of prior authorization, with 78% saying their patients, fatigued by the payer run-around, give up on care.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians