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5 Min Read

How women physicians can find balance in—and out of—the workplace

From discrimination to the EHR time sink, women physicians face challenges that add to burnout. Learn about four ways to find work-life balance.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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7 Min Read

Growing the Hispanic physician workforce is key to better outcomes

U.S. Hispanic patients outnumber Hispanic doctors four to one. Learn how Judith Flores, MD, is working to change that, and why it is so critical.

Health Equity
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4 Min Read

5 AMA members who see advancing health equity as their mission

These physicians from historically marginalized groups detail the barriers they have overcome and how they are working to address inequities.

Health Equity
AMA Update for Oct. 30, 2023: 3 ways to reduce the high rate of burnout in women physicians with Anisha Singh, MD
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11 Min Read

3 ways to reduce the high rate of burnout in women physicians with Anisha Singh, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the high rate of burnout in women physicians.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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11 Min Read

3 ways to reduce the high rate of burnout in women physicians with Anisha Singh, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the high rate of burnout in women physicians.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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5 Min Read

Health care’s challenges require physicians’ leadership

Physician burnout is a multifaceted problem that requires a multipronged approach. Learn how the AMA and The Permanente Medical Group are solving it.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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2 Min Read

Women in Medicine Month information

Each September, the medical community celebrates Women in Medicine Month, a time to acknowledge and honor the significant contributions of women to health care.

Women Physicians
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2 Min Read

National Women Physicians Day information

National Women Physicians Day is an annual observance held on Feb. 3. This day honors the pioneering achievements and ongoing contributions of female physicians in health care.

Women Physicians
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3 Min Read

Claim your spot in the next wave of women physician leaders

The AMA will support three early to midcareer doctors to take part in 15-month training to advance health equity and well-being. Apply by Oct. 27.

Health Equity