May 13, 2021 ·
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Mickey Trockel, MD, PhD, and Niki Menon share findings on physician burnout

On May 13, 2021, the AMA held a webinar in the AMA STEPS Forward Innovation Academy series: "Association of Physician Burnout With Suicidal Ideation and Medical Errors." Watch the video and download the slides.

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

Follow these 5 steps to create meaningful patient connections

Time constraints can impede patient-physician rapport, which contributes to physician burnout and patient dissatisfaction. Learn more with the AMA.

AMA STEPS Forward®
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5 Min Read

4 ways to cut inappropriate antibiotic prescribing

Most hospitals have antibiotic stewardship programs. Learn more with the AMA about what physicians, hospitals can to do improve antibiotic prescribing.

Behavioral Health
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4 Min Read

4 decontaminating processes to effectively sterilize N95 masks

While PPE supply remains a problem in health care, what are some ways to effectively sterilize N95s? Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases
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11 Min Read

Vaccine passports: Benefits, challenges and ethical concerns [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the use of vaccine passports.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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12 Min Read

Vaccine passports: Benefits, challenges and ethical concerns

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the use of vaccine passports.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Illustration of two people wearing masks, thinking about puzzle pieces, looking at a cloud of COVID-19.
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3 Min Read

As pandemic enters year 2, mental health burden becomes clearer

One in three COVID-19 long-haulers experience anxiety, depression and more. Learn with the AMA about mental health and COVID-19.

Behavioral Health
Family at a physician's office
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4 Min Read

Should we order a CT for the kid? Why race, ethnicity play a role

Child’s race and ethnicity may be linked to the decision to perform diagnostic imaging during ED visits. Learn what’s behind the inequity.

Health Equity
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Why audio-only telehealth visits must continue

Phone visits have been a lifeline for vulnerable patients amid COVID-19 and payment for them should be maintained after the pandemic’s over.

Digital