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DO vs MD: Osteopathic or allopathic medical school with Ilse Levin, DO

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about becoming and being a DO.

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Prep for Med School
AMA Update
 Jennifer Bickel, MD
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Q&A: Slow and steady wins the race on physician well-being

There’s no villain driving burnout, says Chief Wellness Officer Jennifer Bickel, MD. What needs to change is culture—and that takes patience.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

3 ways medicine can partner with public health to prevent diabetes

A public health physician champion for preventing type 2 diabetes lays out how clinical care is failing patients with prediabetes and what to do about it.

Prevention & Wellness
Health Systems Science Summit panel
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4 ways to help health systems science take root in patient care

Health systems science has gained ground as medical education’s third pillar. Learn what’s needed for it to be embraced in the clinical environment.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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AMA commends MedPAC for recognizing costs of practicing medicine

The AMA commends the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) for recognizing that physician pay has not kept up with the cost of practicing medicine.

Press Releases
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SPS member profile: Thomas E. Sullivan, MD

Dr. Sullivan discusses the activities and advocacy efforts of the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS), of which he is the vice chair of the Committee on Senior Physicians.

Senior Physicians
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Big provisions in $1.7 trillion omnibus: What doctors should know

End-of-year spending package didn’t stop all the Medicare pay cuts, but did include some important changes that will help patients and physicians.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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AMA announces success with helping patients control high blood pressure

AMA MAP BP™ program helps major health system achieve significant improvement in blood pressure control among patients during COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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Closing the Digital Health Disconnect: A Blueprint for Optimizing Digitally Enabled Care

A panel of experts discuss the AMA Future of Health report from the 2022 HLTH conference, jointly developed by the AMA and Manatt Health.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series