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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Jennifer Jorgensen, MD
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6 Min Read

What it's like in gastroenterology: Shadowing Dr. Jorgensen

Jennifer Jorgensen, MD, of Confluence Health, says gastroenterology is a diverse specialty with fun-loving colleagues and appreciative patients.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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3 Min Read

What is physician burnout?

Physician burnout is an epidemic in the U.S. health care system. Learn more what experts are saying about burnout and how to address it with the AMA.

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Physician Health
Health Care Definitions
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7 Min Read

Fighting for physicians’ right to access mental health care

Some physicians are deterred from seeking mental health care because of credentialing concerns. Northwest Permanente decided to change this.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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11 Min Read

2025 AMA advocacy priorities: Medicare payment, prior authorization, physician burnout and more [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the pressing issues facing physicians with AMA President Bruce Scott, MD.

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Leadership
AMA Update Podcast
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6 Min Read

Focus on these 6 areas to boost physician well-being

Health systems are making strides in reducing burnout and improving well-being. But more must be done. Learn how to receive recognition from the AMA.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Olusegun Osinbowale, MD
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4 Min Read

What it's like in vascular medicine: Shadowing Dr. Osinbowale

Olusegun Osinbowale, MD, of Henry Ford Health, says one of the rewarding aspects is that outcomes are often good if conditions are caught early.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: Organizational support for individual goals

Find resources on helping physicians feel valued. 

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
Mazen Elatrache, MD
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4 Min Read

What it's like in gastroenterology: Shadowing Dr. Elatrache

Mazen Elatrache, MD, of Henry Ford Health, feels gastroenterology is a satisfying field because it combines cognitive medicine with complex procedures.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: How to be employed well

Find resources on looking for your next role as a physician. 

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week