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Pearl of the Week: Helping MAs feel empowered

Find resources on retaining talent at physician practices.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
Elizabeth Avena, MD
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At Confluence Health, exam rooms are full and waiting rooms are empty

Following key design principles, this health system in North Central Washington has achieved a 66% drop in wait times for new-patient appointments.

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Health System Spotlight
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Pearl of the Week: The cost of unused vacation time

Find resources on helping physicians protect their paid time off. 

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Pearl of the Week: Onboarding Optimization

Find resources on the annual prescription renewal system.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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8 keys to succeeding as a physician in private practice

Private practice offers physicians autonomy and remains a vibrant choice of setting. Get up to speed with AMA tips on marketing, efficiency and more.

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AMA Update for Jan. 31, 2025: AMA Joy in Medicine criteria for 2025 and the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts
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AMA Joy in Medicine criteria for 2025 and the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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AMA Joy in Medicine criteria for 2025 and the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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Hear from AMA Joy in Medicine® recognized organizations and their physicians

Watch videos of some of the health system partners recognized in the 2024 AMA Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program.

Physician Health
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“Medspeak” can shut down effective communication with patients

Physician efforts to deliver the right care at the right time can be foiled by using the wrong words. Get expert advice to improve communication.

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