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Free up to 3 hours of doctors’ time daily with smart use of MAs

Medical assistants (MAs) can tackle administrative tasks, routine clinical services and help practices excel in team-based care. Learn more with the AMA.

Sustainability
Apr 20, 2021 ·
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Donna Zulman, MD, discusses physician humanism & the patient connection

To provide quality care and reduce burnout, it is important to address patient-physician connections. Watch the video and download the slides from the STEPS Forward™ webinar.

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Time to unleash power of tools to audit physicians’ EHR burden

New study shows doctors spend five hours in EHR for every eight in clinic, highlighting value of capturing physician time on various EHR tasks.

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Why physicians should ask their health care colleagues for feedback

It’s time to think of feedback in a new way. By placing feedback in a different light, physicians can accelerate their professional growth and enhance well-being.

Physician Health
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4 approaches to cut physicians’ mental workload—and burnout

Lower task loads can cut the odds of physician burnout. Learn more with the AMA about how to reduce physicians’ cognitive workload.

Physician Health
Mar 25, 2021 ·
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Kathleen Blake, MD, MPH, explores what makes a high-performing practice

What makes a high-performing private practice? Experts review the findings of a recent AMA landscape analysis and describe ongoing research focused on private practice.

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Mar 24, 2021 ·
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Mark Greenawald, MD, on how to use feedback for professional growth

When was the last time you actively sought feedback? Learn more in the AMA STEPS Forward™ series: "Seeking feedback like you mean it: Time to take IACTion."

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How Northwestern creates champions for physician well-being

Learn from the AMA about how to create a critical mass of faculty well-being champions in your health system to advance well-being at the organizational level.

Physician Health
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Calling on health systems committed to reducing physician burnout

Health systems that successfully implement practice transformation strategies in their organizations to combat physician burnout can earn recognition from the AMA.

Sustainability