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5 Min Read

Innovative pathways boost diversity in health, science workforce

Building a diverse health workforce that better reflects the U.S. population requires removing barriers to higher education. Learn how it’s being done. 

Medical School Diversity
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AMA awards research grants to advance the study of women in medicine

During Women in Medicine Month, the AMA Women Physicians Section and AMA Foundation announce winners of 2023 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women.

Press Releases
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Most surgeons are men. Is surgical instrument size a reason why?

Instruments that are too big can pose ergonomic challenges for surgeons with smaller hands. Learn with the AMA about new research on this topic.

Research
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New data sheds light on the gender gap in physician burnout

Find out what’s driving burnout among women doctors, and how one physician-led organization is making strides to improve women physicians’ well-being.

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AMA Update for Sept. 5, 2023: Marshfield Clinic CEO Susan Turney, MD, on her career as a woman physician leader in health care
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Marshfield Clinic CEO Susan Turney, MD on her career as a woman physician leader in health care

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about one physician leader's journey and women in medicine.

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Optimal Health
AMA Update
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Marshfield Clinic CEO Susan Turney, MD on her career as a woman physician leader in health care [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about one physician leader's journey and women in medicine.

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Optimal Health
AMA Update Podcast
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Why senior physicians are important to the future of medicine with Gerald Harmon, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about why senior physicians are important to the future of medicine.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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15 Min Read

Why senior physicians are important to the future of medicine with Gerald Harmon, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about why senior physicians are important to the future of medicine.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
Margaret Rea and Allison Knight
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Burnout hits physician educators too. Focus on 4 areas to improve.

Physician faculty and other medical educators must feel valued to sustain the mission of medical training. Learn more with the AMA.

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