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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Ensuring the voice of physicians guides well-being initiatives

Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group is helping physicians find more joy in medicine by reducing friction and strengthening support.

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8 tips for strengthening your AMA Joy in Medicine application

Applying for recognition from the AMA Joy in Medicine Program can help health systems assess their physician well-being work, align leaders and build momentum for what comes next.

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Joy in Medicine®: Criteria

The Joy in Medicine® program centers on criteria across six domains that contribute to well-being. Learn more about the program criteria. 

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July 10, 2026: State Advocacy Update

How Huntington Health connects credentialing, wellness and mission, in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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How data guides Ochsner Health’s physician well-being work

Smart survey design helps the Gulf South health system track well-being, cut physician burnout and turn feedback into action.

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Pearl of the week: Don’t overlook onboarding

Learn how structured onboarding improves physician satisfaction and retention.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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4 top factors that drive physicians to give up clinical practice

Physicians exiting clinical practice early are doing so at younger ages—before 50, on average, and there’s a gender gap. Learn what’s behind the trend.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Why physician well-being leaders need a seat at the table

Lisa MacLean, MD, of Henry Ford Health, says physician well-being work moves further when its leader is part of the conversations shaping daily practice.

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Building a culture of connection for physicians

At Sanford Health, strong relationships, listening and leadership support help physicians feel connected and better equipped to thrive.

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