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Delegates at the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting
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AMA moves to bolster physicians’ workplace safety, well-being

Delegates act to protect physicians from ionizing radiation exposure in health care settings, reduce burnout and support pregnant doctors. 

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 questions can shape whether your 1st physician job's a good fit

Nearly 60% of doctors leave their first role within three years, report shows. No, it’s not all about compensation. Here’s what does matter.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
Physician types on a laptop
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Measuring physician well-being to build a stronger future

Dallas Nephrology Associates completed their first measurement with the AMA’s Organizational Biopsy to better understand doctor burnout and its impact.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
John Whyte, MD, at the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting
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New AMA CEO outlines bold vision to shape health care’s future

John Whyte, MD, MPH, told delegates that it is physicians who will drive progress to meet the needs of patients for generations to come. 

Interim Meeting
Group of health care workers in a discussion
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Investing in physicians as leaders for lasting culture change

Humana’s leadership program is reducing doctor burnout, improving retention and reshaping the physician’s role in organizational success.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Jennifer Abelson, MD
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What it's like to specialize in cardiothoracic surgery: Shadowing Dr. Abelson

AMA member Jennifer Abelson, MD, of Confluence Health, says the most rewarding part of heart surgery is getting a hug from a patient who feels better.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Health care workers walk outside building
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5 Min Read

Two leaders with one mission: To improve physician well-being

Geisinger’s physician–administrator partnership shows how shared leadership turns well-being goals into lasting systemwide change.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Yuka Tsukahara, MD
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Finding my place in medicine: Yuka Tsukahara, MD, PhD, family physician

Attracted by research potential and athlete diversity, Dr. Tsukahara chose University of Iowa Health Care to advance care in sports medicine.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
Cheryl Stults, PhD
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7 Min Read

With ambient AI, 93% of doctors can give patients “full attention”

Study also shows drops in self-reported after-hours work and burnout at Sutter Health. Find out how Sutter Health’s use of AI is evolving. 

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Digital
Health System Spotlight