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Joy in Medicine: Texas Children's Pediatrics
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11 Min Read

Giving physicians a seat at the table, and a team to optimize care

Texas Children’s Pediatrics improves thriving scores by 14% through support teams, well-being programs, and enhancing the physician voice on committees. 

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

Congress extends Dr. Lorna Breen law for five years

The AMA fought to reauthorize this legislation that helps cut stigma on physician burnout, well-being and seeking professional mental health support.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Jun 16, 2026 ·
1 Min Read

Journey to Joy in Medicine®—Assessment

This webinar explores the Assessment domain in the AMA Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program, where experts discuss practical strategies on advancing well-being. Learn more.

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7 Min Read

Turning physician burnout insights into systemwide change

Confluence Health uses data and EHR redesign to ease administrative burden and improve physician well-being across the system. 

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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3 Min Read

AMA Physician Well-Being Program

The AMA Physician Well-Being Program empowers physicians with the knowledge, tools and resources to succeed in their chosen model of practice. Learn more.

Physician Health
Joy in Medicine: Washington Permanente
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11 Min Read

A culture of care starts with leadership that listens and acts

Washington Permanente Medical Group leaders are driving real change by elevating physician voices and delivering targeted, system-wide support.

Physician Health
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12 Min Read

AMA expert says what to do—and not do—when measuring doctor burnout

Heather Farley, MD, MHCDS, shares some insider tips that are essential and some pitfalls to avoid when creating a culture of well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Joy in Medicine: Rush University Health System
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8 Min Read

How do good leaders unlock their team’s power? Relationships

Rush University System for Health believes that good leadership means creating and fostering human connections to enhance job satisfaction and reduce physician burnout.

Physician Health
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AMA Advocacy Impact Report

Learn how the AMA is leading national initiatives to build a health system that is more effective, sustainable and centered on patients. Download the PDF updates of the AMA's impact. 

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