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Pearl of the Week: Turn financial insight into impact

Learn why understanding finances is key to securing the resources your patients and team need.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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A 4-step path to team-based rooming that saves physicians time

Strengthened team roles in rooming and discharge can improve practice flow, ease burdens and support physician well-being. Learn more with the AMA. 

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Joy in Medicine®: Criteria

The Joy in Medicine® program centers on criteria across six pillars that contribute to well-being. Learn more about the program criteria. 

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PAs push to enshrine “physician associate” term in law

The “wholly unnecessary” change from “physician assistant” would confuse patients, waste money and undermine the physician-led care team.

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Scope of Practice
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As “team quarterback,” the physician listens to the team’s ideas

Through five leadership modules, Sutter Health strengthens a culture of physician engagement and collaboration.

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Health System Spotlight
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Pearl of the week: Culture eats strategy for breakfast

Learn how leaders drive culture to build trust and support well-being.

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Physician-led care is best prescription for health of nation

Allowing pharmacists to diagnose conditions and prescribe medications far exceeds their training and jeopardizes patient health. 

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Leadership Viewpoints
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Pearl of the week: The science of human factors

Practical strategies for reducing cognitive load and improving workflow efficiency in a health care environment.

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Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of Council on Medical Service reports and issue briefs.

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