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Christine Sinsky, MD at the lecturn
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7 Min Read

7 ways to beat physician burnout by rebuilding relationships

Too much of health care delivery has become a check-the-box exercise. Find out how building around relationships boosts well-being—and patient outcomes.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
HOD business session at the 2023 Interim Meeting
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2 Min Read

Who’s making the call on prior authorization?

Many clinicians involved in prior authorization are not physicians with proper training as medical decision-makers. The AMA says that’s got to change.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
2023 Interim Meeting of HOD
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3 Min Read

Health care administrators must not be medical decision-makers

A rise in physician employment and health care administrators has created tension. The AMA says physicians should be making medical decisions for patients.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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8 Min Read

The AMA is bringing medicine together to eliminate burnout with Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about what the AMA is doing to eliminate physician burnout.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Nov. 13, 2023: The AMA is bringing medicine together to eliminate burnout with Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
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8 Min Read

The AMA is bringing medicine together to eliminate burnout with Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about what the AMA is doing to eliminate physician burnout.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
Cross mark and check mark
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4 Min Read

Routine screenings miss over 40% of patients with depression, anxiety

Time-consuming, repetitive intake questions tied to quality metrics often fail at their purpose, study shows. Learn more with the AMA.

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Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, addresses the Summit on the Future of Rural Health Care
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4 Min Read

Solving physician burnout calls for reimagining care delivery

That is just what Sanford Health and other innovative health systems and physician leaders are doing. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Mature man looking at a digital tablet that a colleague is showing at work
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4 Min Read

Giving and getting physician feedback: 3 tips for health leaders

Health care leaders must make physician well-being a priority. One step? Give feedback at the right time—and ask for it. Learn more with the AMA.

Physician Health
Doctor hands writing on paper at a desk
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4 Min Read

3-step process helps Henry Ford Health boost physician well-being

Learn how the Detroit-area health system revised its credentialing form to send physicians a strong signal that it’s OK to ask for help when needed.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight