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Intensve Care Unit (ICU) with health care professionals treating COVID-19 patients
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Doctors hit hardest by pandemic at higher risk of burnout

Overall trend on physician burnout is encouraging, but survey data from start of pandemic reveals the early toll of COVID-19 on specialties affected most.

Physician Health
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How we can honor the legacy and memory of Dr. Lorna Breen

Our AMA offers multiple resources addressing severe pandemic-related burnout, in addition to measures taken under the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Act.

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Physician Health
Leadership Viewpoints
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Train “encounter specialists” to help alleviate doctor burdens

Discover how using two medical assistants trained in EHR documentation can boost physician morale and improve care in today’s value-based care system.

Physician Health
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Relieving money anxiety & achieving financial wellness with Laurel Road’s Aja Evans

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Aja Evans about the link between financial wellness and mental well-being.

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Residency Finance
Moving Medicine Video Update
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The burden of burnout for women in medicine with Vineet Arora, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Vineet Arora, MD, about the burden of burnout for women in medicine.

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Physician Health
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 14, 2022

In the news: Overdose deaths surge to a record high, older adults need second Pfizer COVID-19 booster and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Solving physician burnout: Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Nancy Nankivil, about physician burnout and the Joy in Medicine program.

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Physician Health
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Secret weapon to combat physician stress: connecting with colleagues

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated physician distress and disconnection. Find out how to reduce isolation by incorporating professional connection.

Physician Health
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AMA asks Congress to fix Medicare Physician Payment System

The AMA advised Congress to fix the Medicare Physician Payment System and reject arbitrary payment freeze that jeopardizes patient access.

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