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8 wins for doctors, patients in latest federal budget deal

On telehealth, value-based care, diabetes prevention, doctor burnout and more, members of Congress have worked to find common ground.  

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CEOs push physician well-being from perk to performance goal

Do not ignore burnout. CEOs at Henry Ford Health, Jefferson Health and Rush share how leadership, metrics and workflow changes support patients and doctors.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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How these health systems are prioritizing physician well-being

Reducing burnout is essential to high-quality patient care and a sustainable health system. Learn how health systems are driving solutions to physician burnout.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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How does licensing and credentialing application reform improve physician well-being?

In this Advocacy Insights webinar, learn about the significance of licensing/credentialing application changes and how institutions can implement them. 

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Joy in Medicine magazine: Sanford Health
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Investing in physician leadership helps everyone thrive

South Dakota-based Sanford Health has found that physician well-being improves when leaders are given the tools to develop effective leadership behaviors.

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AMA STEPS Forward®: Physician burnout

Find proven approaches on how to engage health system leadership, understand physician burnout and how to address it, and develop a culture that supports physician well-being.

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Do physicians need to switch jobs to climb the career ladder?

Newly published research shows that is often the case in academic surgery. Learn what the data shows and get tips to find a lasting physician career fit.

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Physician Health
Transitioning to Practice
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Women physicians face heavier burdens and higher burnout risk

Across 12 years of surveys, women physicians had higher burnout and lower work-life integration than men. Health systems can help by easing admin load.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Pearl of the week: Small workflow changes can make a big impact

Reduce extraneous cognitive load to help physicians focus on what matters most. 

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