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AMA issues analysis of medical liability insurance premiums

Finds highest prevalence of premium increases in 15 years.

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4 approaches to cut physicians’ mental workload—and burnout

Lower task loads can cut the odds of physician burnout. Learn more with the AMA about how to reduce physicians’ cognitive workload.

Physician Health
Mar 25, 2021 ·
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Kathleen Blake, MD, MPH, explores what makes a high-performing practice

What makes a high-performing private practice? Experts review the findings of a recent AMA landscape analysis and describe ongoing research focused on private practice.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Mar 24, 2021 ·
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Mark Greenawald, MD, on how to use feedback for professional growth

When was the last time you actively sought feedback? Learn more in the AMA STEPS Forward™ series: "Seeking feedback like you mean it: Time to take IACTion."

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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How Northwestern creates champions for physician well-being

Learn from the AMA about how to create a critical mass of faculty well-being champions in your health system to advance well-being at the organizational level.

Physician Health
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Why it’s time to invest in the nation’s health care workforce

Learn more about a bipartisan Senate bill that would grow the nation’s physician pipeline and create opportunities to diversify the health workforce.

Medical School Diversity
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Calling on health systems committed to reducing physician burnout

Health systems that successfully implement practice transformation strategies in their organizations to combat physician burnout can earn recognition from the AMA.

Sustainability
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5 physician specialties hit hardest in pandemic’s early days

Learn about AMA research detailing how COVID-19 was tied to a 19% drop in Medicare physician spending through June 2020.

Sustainability
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New analysis shows Medicare spending patterns upended by COVID-19

Medicare spending on physician services declined an estimated $9.4 billion between January and June 2020.

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