AMA Peer Support Workshop

Oct 28-29, Chicago: Elevate staff well-being, enhance patient safety and reinforce core values that fuel excellence in care.

AMA Peer Support Workshop index
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New book tackles root causes of burnout among medical educators

Physician faculty and other medical educators also are being hit by the burnout epidemic. New guidance can help boost well-being in academic medicine.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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9 Min Read

How one physician stood up to disinformation and what she learned with Natalia Solenkova, MD, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician harassment in the digital world.

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AMA Update
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9 Min Read

How one physician stood up to disinformation and what she learned with Natalia Solenkova, MD, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician harassment in the digital world.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
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Cutting infectious disease physicians’ phone time in half

ID phone consults skyrocketed in the early pandemic. Learn how a health system cut the time spent taking such calls without compromising patient care.

Physician Health
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Key credentialing change has big upside for physician well-being

Henry Ford Health revises pivotal credentialing question on physician health. Questions about past mental health care can deter doctors from getting care.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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Follow these 9 steps to lead change as a chief wellness officer

From defining your scope to avoiding common pitfalls, learn with the AMA how to implement a leadership strategy for professional well-being.

Physician Health
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Feb. 24, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Georgia medical board updates licensing application to support physician wellness and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Challenges faced by women physicians don’t disappear with age

Learn about three issues that confront older adult women physicians and must be addressed to reduce burnout.

Health Equity
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COVID-19’s a collective trauma in medicine. Here’s how to respond.

Unlike other types of collective trauma, COVID-19 is ongoing. An agile organizational approach can help.

Physician Health