Physician Career Opportunities

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Public Health

AMA touts pathways to train more addiction medicine physicians

Only one in 10 patients with a substance-use disorder receives treatment. New pathways give doctors a chance to become addiction medicine specialists to fill that treatment gap.

Access to Care

State advocacy

Relentlessly working to advance important state legislative issues that protect patients and physicians.

Career Development

4 key public speaking tips for physicians

Doctors are uniquely qualified to shape public discourse on health care. Learn more from the AMA on how to effectively get your message across.

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Career Development

This surgical resident learns a new skill: How to consult for TV

Grey’s Anatomy is seen by millions each week, but how accurate are the cases? AMA member and show consultant Michael Metzner, MD, offers an inside look.

Mayur Narayan, MD, at public health panel.

Residency

Residents: 4 benefits to making public health part of your career

Incorporating public health into your practice as a resident can be rewarding and offer interesting opportunities to move medicine forward.

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Medical School Life

Effective med student-entrepreneurs have these 5 traits

For some students, a desire to innovate begins in medical school. What do students need to succeed? One entrepreneurship expert weighs in

Patient Support & Advocacy

Why physicians should engage the podcast generation

After an impressive two-hour interview on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” author Peter Hotez, MD,PhD, answered our questions about the opportunities physicians should explore on podcasts.

Private Practices

Your practice doors are open. Now make sure exam rooms are full

Start by knowing that you are a brand, one that patients often will connect with online. Potential referring colleagues require a more personal touch.

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How decision science can help with gut-wrenching medical choices

Truth in advertising

6 ways to improve Medicare Advantage physician networks

These 3 values are essential to Stanford’s work on doctor burnout

AMA program will create new leaders in health systems science

4 keys to making a medical school coaching relationship work for you

What your peers are researching about medical specialty choice

Physician contracting: Job duties and liability insurance

Why the HHS conscience-rights rule was blocked in court

5 big medical court cases that made a difference this year

Auto & transportation discounts

Loans & financial services

Proceedings of the 2019 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates

Interim Meeting education sessions

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

APS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

IMGS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

Staff directory

Action needed now to prevent a new generation of nicotine addiction