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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9 Min Read

How Ochsner Health develops leaders ready to battle burnout

Against the headwinds of inflation and the pandemic, Ochsner sees a rise in job satisfaction and a drop in burnout. Learn why leadership is key.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Gerald E. Harmon, MD
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9 Min Read

How joy in practice drives Dr. Harmon in his senior years

AMA Immediate Past President Gerald E. Harmon, MD, is 71 and still works 65 hours a week. For him, the pleasure of being a physician never gets old.

Physician Health
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12 Min Read

Boosting physician and patient satisfaction via acute care at home with Stephen Parodi, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about acute care at home.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
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12 Min Read

Boosting physician and patient satisfaction via acute care at home with Stephen Parodi, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about acute care at home.

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Digital
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

In pandemic’s wake, only 57% of doctors would choose medicine again

Fewer physicians feel fulfilled, says survey of nearly 2,500 doctors. Learn how health systems can restore joy and meaning in work and reduce burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Physician holding stethoscope behind their back
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7 Min Read

A rise in burnout led this health system to shift well-being focus

The pandemic has affected everyone differently. That’s why Baptist Health Medical Group is readjusting how they tackle burnout systemwide.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Cigna’s modifier 25 policy burdens doctors and deters prompt care

Payer’s requirement that physicians submit office notes when reporting E/M codes with modifier 25 is a waste of time and bad for patients. Learn more.

CPT®
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4 Min Read

Team-based care can be a boon for your physician private practice

Teamwork isn’t just for sports. Organized group workflow saves money and protects physicians and practice staff from burnout. Learn more with the AMA.

Private Practices
Exhausted health professional wearing PPE and sitting on steps with head down
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4 Min Read

Work overload triples the risk of burnout in health care

Across roles, elevated rates of burnout and intent to leave are associated with high workload. Monitoring and reducing workload is key to well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians