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Practice transformation efforts to reduce burnout
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6 reasons to join the AMA
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AMA in the News: May 2023

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for May 2023.

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AMA in the News
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What doctors wish patients knew about stopping catastrophic thoughts

When catastrophic thinking sets in, you might feel as though everything is unravelling—ruined. A psychiatrist shares how to stop catastrophizing.

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What’s behind the spike in U.S. maternal mortality

Latest CDC data shows an alarming 40% rise in maternal deaths. Learn more with the AMA.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 15, 2023

In the news: Fatal falls among seniors, genetic mutation delays Alzheimer’s, widespread depression in U.S., maternal RSV vaccine and more.

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This resident psychiatrist stakes her claim as physician leader

AMA member Avani K. Patel, MD, MHA, has faced many biases throughout her journey in medicine. But they have only pushed her to accomplish even more.  

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 1, 2023

In the news: Link between asthma and cancer, impact of loneliness on health, RSV vaccine approved, colorectal cancer’s earliest symptoms and more.

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May 5, 2023: National Advocacy Update

Finance Committee holds hearing on provider directories, AMA President testifies and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis

In this virtual discussion during Mental Health Awareness Month, experts highlight key aspects of mental health promotion and how physician practices can leverage integrated behavioral health.

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Improving surgical outcomes for senior patients with Rachelle E. Bernacki, MD, MS

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about improving surgical outcomes for senior patients.

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