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AMA Update for Nov. 22, 2024: After a near-death experience, one physician leader works to reduce the in-basket burden
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14 Min Read

After a near-death experience, one physician leader works to reduce the in-basket burden

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how one physician leader's work is reducing in-basket burden.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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14 Min Read

After a near-death experience, one physician leader works to reduce the in-basket burden [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how one physician leader's work is reducing in-basket burden.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
Virginia Skiba, MD
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5 Min Read

What it's like to specialize in sleep medicine: Shadowing Dr. Skiba

Virginia Skiba, MD, of Henry Ford Health, started her career in neurology but switched to sleep medicine after about a decade. Find out why.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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3 Min Read

Working together to advance a robust public health infrastructure

The challenge for us—physicians, scientists, and leaders in medicine—is to remain grounded in our principles.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Group of profiles with hearts
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5 Min Read

Want to tackle burnout in your organization? Back your physicians

Doctors who feel supported by their health system are less likely to experience burnout. But there are big differences by specialty, says a recent study.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: Individual development strengthens the team

Find resources on supporting professional development and valuing your team members.  

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Physician Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
Figure holds up arms in victory
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5 Min Read

Only 2% physician turnover at Sutter Health. Here is why.

The California health system’s CEO Warner Thomas says frank communication and smart use of tech are two big keys to attracting and retaining doctors.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Empty hospital room with police line do not cross
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6 Min Read

Geisinger shares insights on preventing violence in health care

Violence against physicians and health care staff continues to escalate. Geisinger officials share how they have worked to keep their teams safe.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

Nov. 15, 2024: State Advocacy Update

Removing stigma part of Northwest Permanente strategy to improving physicians' health and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update