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3 big factors that drive resident physician burnout

Recent research sheds further light on what causes burnout in residency training and how to address it. Learn more with the AMA.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Survey: 1 in 4 doctors struggles with “imposter phenomenon”

Physicians are likelier than other professionals to feel as though their successes are undeserved, and the frequency varies by specialty. Learn more.

Physician Health
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Here’s how physicians can sway leadership to axe unnecessary tasks

An AMA playbook helps physicians present changes aimed at reducing burnout in a way leaders understand and provides tools to put numbers behind those asks.

Physician Health
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New study tallies excess physician deaths during early pandemic

COVID-19 has killed over 1 million in the U.S., a figure that would be far higher without doctors’ heroism. Learn about the physician death toll.

Physician Health
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Evidence-based strategies to help physicians recapture joy in medicine with Aman Sethi, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about helping physicians recapture the joy in medicine.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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Evidence-based strategies to help physicians recapture joy in medicine with Aman Sethi, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about helping physicians recapture the joy in medicine.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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What’s adding to doctor burnout? Check your patient portal inbox

Physicians get 57% more portal messages than they did pre-pandemic. The inbox overload adds to record-high burnout levels. Learn how to tame the EHR.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Boost physician resiliency? No—build resilient health systems

Leaders at The Permanente Medical Group understand and act on the systemic drivers of physician burnout at the organizational level. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 ways physicians can find relief from an overloaded EHR inbox

Patient emails require more time to manage, skyrocketing 57% with the pandemic started and with no let up in sight. Learn to manage the new normal.

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