Physician Burnout: Warning Signs, Treatment & Recent News

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Physician HealthJun 22, 2021

Silos must be broken to help health care heroes exhausted by pandemic

For a year-plus, doctors and other health professionals have experienced more anxiety and burnout. Learn about a campaign to put well-being first.

Sustainability

Practice Transformation

AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.

Physician HealthJun 18, 2021

Know what to do when a peer is experiencing significant stress

The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to psychological stress in health care. Find out how administering stress first aid can help restore resiliency.

Sustainability

AMA STEPS Forward™ webinar series

The AMA's Professional Satisfaction & Practice Sustainability webinar series focuses on physician well-being, practice redesign and implementing telehealth during COVID-19.

Physician HealthJun 14, 2021

Reducing burnout requires commitment from entire health system

Southern California Permanente Medical group focuses efforts to reduce physician burnout by weaving the clinician experience into the organizational DNA.

Press ReleasesJun 11, 2021

Susan Bailey, M.D., reflects on AMA leadership, pandemic presidency

AMA President Susan R. Bailey, MD, today delivered the final speech of her presidency to the AMA House of Delegates.

Physician HealthJun 10, 2021

Q&A: “Chief people officer” strives to keep patients, colleagues well

Permanente Medical Groups are innovators in keeping patients healthy. T. Ruth Chang, MD, MPH, extends this effort to her colleagues and staff.

DigitalJun 8, 2021

3 ways EHRs get it wrong—and hinder physician well-being

To cut through the EHR clutter, one physician expert identifies productivity pain points that contribute to administrative burdens and physician burnout.

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Momentous year as AMA president leaves Dr. Bailey hopeful for future

Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses COVID-19 vaccines and variants

Telehealth Immersion Program: Past events

Telehealth Immersion Program: 2021 events

Physicians call for clarity on IMG credentialing, licensure

Dale Okorodudu, MD, on the need for more Black men in medicine

Buying a house during residency? Be prepared for a seller’s market

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June 18, 2021: National Advocacy Update

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House of Delegates, AMA Board and AMA Councils candidates' election

Highlights from the June 2021 AMA Special Meeting

Council on Medical Service Reports

Telemedicine/telehealth: Council on Medical Service reports

Section Involvement Grant program for recruitment and engagement

YPS June 2021 Meeting highlights

United States Adopted Names approved stems

Time to pursue patient-centered payment models designed by doctors

Physician Burnout