Topic in Focus: Physician Well-being

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Want to help physicians battle burnout? Fix prior authorization

The time-wasting, care-delaying process of prior authorization contributes to physician burnout. Learn how the AMA tackles prior authorization.

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AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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Balancing your physician inbox and your life: 4 expert tips

Doctors are drowning in EHR in-basket messages, which worsens burnout. Learn with the AMA about how to set inbox boundaries and take your life back.

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Pearl of the Week: Responding after a physician suicide

Find resources on supporting surviving team members.

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When it comes to inbox overload, U.S. physicians have it worst

Delve into the research findings that show how U.S. doctors’ inboxes fare in international comparisons, and learn with the AMA how to tame your EHR.

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Battling physician burnout one inappropriate form at a time

A majority of states have revised their medical licensure application forms to support physician well-being. Credentialing forms is the next step.

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AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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Physician specialties with the most burnout and how to fix it with Texas Children's Pediatrics [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician burnout rates by specialty and ways to fix it.

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AMA Update for Nov. 16, 2023: Physician specialties with the most burnout and how to fix it with Texas Children's Pediatrics
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Physician specialties with the most burnout and how to fix it with Texas Children's Pediatrics

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician burnout rates by specialty and ways to fix it.

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AMA Update for Nov. 15, 2023: Building and maintaining a successful physician well-being program with Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD
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Building and maintaining a successful physician well-being program with Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Ochsner Health’s well-being program.

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Building and maintaining a successful physician well-being program with Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Ochsner Health’s well-being program.

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