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How chief wellness officers can establish two-way communication

Discover how to broadcast well-being efforts and get feedback from physicians as well as an example of how one practice succeeded. Learn with the AMA.

Physician Health
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Highlights from the 2022 AMA Interim Meeting

Catch up with the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which ran Nov. 12–15.

Interim Meeting
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AMA backs stronger leave policies for medical students, doctors

In medical school, residency or in practice, those caring for newborns or dealing with illnesses or deaths in the family should get time away.

Med Student Health
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AMA adopts new policies during second day at Interim Meeting

The AMA gathered physician and medical student leaders at its Interim Meeting to shape guiding policies on emerging health care topics.

Press Releases
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How does parental leave affect physician resident performance?

Recently published research examines the performance of ophthalmology residents who took leave with those who didn’t. Learn more with the AMA.

Resident Wellness
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Resident stress: Reducing burnout & improving physician well-being with Baylor Scott & White Health [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident stress and reducing burnout.

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Resident Wellness
AMA Update Podcast
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Resident stress: Reducing burnout & improving physician well-being with Baylor Scott & White Health

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident stress and reducing burnout.

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Resident Wellness
AMA Update
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AMA backs resident physicians’ access to fertility preservation

Training often coincides with prime child-bearing years. AMA policy supports coverage, accommodations for residents pursuing fertility preservation.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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What programs, resident physicians are doing to manage fatigue

Program-level interventions such as night float and duty-hour limitations are among the more effective methods for keeping residents rested.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency