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16 Min Read

AMA president sounds alarm on national physician shortage

At National Press Club, Dr. Ehrenfeld outlined strains on physicians—enormous administrative burdens, burnout, attacks on science, broken Medicare payment system.

Press Releases
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15 Min Read

Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH: 5-step solution to address physician shortage

AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, addresses National Press Club on impact of physician shortage and presents a five-step solution. Download PDF of transcript.

Speeches
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10 Min Read

COVID vaccine availability, Beyfortus shortage, plus the latest CDC vaccine guidelines [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID and RSV vaccine availability and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Oct. 25, 2023: COVID vaccine availability, Beyfortus shortage, plus the latest CDC vaccine guidelines
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10 Min Read

COVID vaccine availability, Beyfortus shortage, plus the latest CDC vaccine guidelines

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID and RSV vaccine availability and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

Don’t create loophole on medical liability statute of limitations

Letting patients subjectively decide when they’ve stopped seeking care to circumvent a two-year limit to file a lawsuit drives up costs, uncertainty.

Judicial Advocacy
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4 Min Read

What’s the cost of scope creep? Start counting in the millions

Research at two health systems has uncovered the cost of care when it is delivered by nonphysician providers practicing without doctor oversight.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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7 Min Read

8 ways individual doctors can advocate on work-life balance needs

Work-life balance has been touted as a way to reduce physician burnout. Learn how doctors can stand up for their own balance and job satisfaction.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for Oct. 23, 2023: Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby
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8 Min Read

Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about engaging residents in their education.

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Improve GME
AMA Update
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8 Min Read

Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about engaging residents in their education.

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Improve GME
AMA Update Podcast