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Read the 2025 AMA Joy in Medicine® magazine to see if your organization has been recognized for dedication to physician well-being.

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5 Min Read

Why efficiency of practice environment is key in burnout battle

Addressing pain points such as time spent on the EHR can help cut physician burnout and earn AMA recognition for your organization’s efforts.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Steps Forward Innovation Academy
Dec 10, 2025 ·
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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Learning Collaborative: Reducing Administrative Burden

This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Learning Collaborative will guide participants through strategies to reduce physician administrative burden in ambulatory medical practices and processes to facilitate change. 

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Erica Bechtel, MD
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What it's like to specialize in PM&R: Shadowing Dr. Bechtel

For Erica Bechtel, MD, of Confluence Health, the reward in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) is helping patients regain function.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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6 Min Read

Preventing physician suicide

Taking proactive steps to identify and address physician distress can help to ensure the well-being of colleagues. Learn more.

Physician Health
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6 Min Read

Primary care group transforms EHR use, slashes burnout by 64%

CenterWell Senior Primary Care leveraged AI and streamlined workflows to reduce documentation load and enhance physician satisfaction and patient care.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
Aug 5, 2025 ·
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Organizational Biopsy® Key Findings

This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy webinar provides a deep dive into the AMA’s 2024 Organizational Biopsy® findings.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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4 Min Read

AMA STEPS Forward® Learning Collaboratives FAQs

Explore the frequently asked questions about AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Learning Collaboratives.

Physician Health
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7 Min Read

More doctors feel supported by health organization leaders

AMA survey finds rising physician trust in leadership, signaling progress in reducing burnout and building a more resilient health care system.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

In fight against doctor burnout, health systems must show commitment

Don’t just talk up efforts to improve physician well-being. Make lower burnout a reality and get AMA recognition by following this road map.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians