Former Utah governor and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Mike Leavitt.
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Former HHS head: Long-term reform requires physicians at the wheel

Health care transformation is a continuing commitment, and if physicians do not lead the way then changes will be thrust upon them.

Career Development
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Tools help guide physician choices in career and practice

From historic Medicare payment changes to a modernized AMA Code of Medical Ethics, these resources can assist doctors faced with difficult decisions.

Career Development
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AMA announces new digital tool

Physician Opportunities Portal' becomes the latest in an array of AMA tools aimed at helping physicians in their life and career.

Press Releases
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Harnessing senior physicians' expertise: Taking on new roles

Older physicians have invaluable expertise to pass on. Senior physicians need ways that let them pursue professional mentoring, teaching and meaningful community involvement.

Career Development
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Employment for each career stage

Browse jobs, build and upload resumes, view employer profiles and read career-related news and medical education articles in these AMA resources.

Career Development
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Physicians find new ways to practice medicine after retirement: Encore careers

Not all physicians want to retire to a warm beach. Many seek to continue using their medical skills, working around the world in resource poor settings. One retiree physician tells what it’s like to work in Antarctica.

Career Development
Pat Tiberi speaks at National Advocacy Conference
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Congressmen to physicians: We need your voice to shape health care issues

Three congressmen spoke to physician leaders last week at the 2016 National Advocacy Conference about helping to shape health care issues. Two examples are new Medicare payment systems and telemedicine.

Career Development
Ken Adelman addressing physicians at the 2016 National Advocacy Conference.
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Physician advocates learn 5-step strategy for negotiating change

Physician advocates preparing to meet with lawmakers about health care issues heard from former ambassador, Ken Adelman. He outlined a 5-step strategy for negotiating change based on a summit to end Cold War.

Career Development
Physicians meeting with congressman
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Conversing with Congress: Physicians take top issues to the Hill

Hundreds of physicians took their message to Congress on what needs to be done to address top health policy issues and burdensome regulations that steal time and resources from patients.

Career Development