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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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New tool identifies short-term volunteer and paid opportunities

A new interactive tool, the Physician Opportunities Portal, provides physicians interested in volunteering or working outside of their normal practice settings with short-term opportunities in the field of medicine. These opportunities add stability and longevity to their careers and increase joy in practice by giving back.

Career Development
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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
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How to spur Congress to act: 7 essential elements of storytelling

The struggle with electronic health records (EHR) is real, and Congress needs to hear from physicians. How can you pen a tale that cuts to the heart of the matter and inspires your members of Congress to take action? These seven elements of storytelling will help you craft the most potent version of your story.

Career Development