AMA Peer Support Workshop

Oct. 28-29, Chicago: Elevate staff well-being, enhance patient safety and reinforce core values that fuel excellence in care.

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Joy in Medicine®: Impact

Explore the impact of Joy in Medicine® through the experiences of recognized organizations.

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From listening to action: Building a culture of physician well-being

Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group is turning physician feedback into action to embed well-being across culture, leadership and operations.

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Oct. 2, 2026: National Advocacy Update

Wellbeing First Champion Challenge Program makes it safer for more than 4.1 million health workers to access mental health care and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Physician burnout is down. Here’s what’s working—and what isn’t.

Leaders at Northwell Health, Ochsner Health and Sutter Health share what is helping improve physician well-being and where gaps remain.

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Why do some doctors leave? New collaboration seeks deeper answers

AMA and Atalan will study how to create an organizational environment where physicians want to stay. Find out why retention is so important. 

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Emergency medicine residency is hard—and this makes it even tougher

Resident physicians who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or queer face a higher risk of doctor burnout, says a recent study. Learn what drives the trend. 

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How physician leadership shapes culture, care and well-being

Northwell Health’s model of physician leadership, partnership and innovation gives doctors a meaningful voice in shaping the future of the health system.

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Pearl of the week: Great teams don’t just happen

Learn what it takes to create teams that help physicians and care teams thrive.

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Peer support is a team sport—and starts with the right training

For two days in late October, the AMA Peer Support Workshop will help stakeholders sort out where they are and what they most need to do next.

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