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A “win-win-win” approach to closing care gaps

Confluence Health’s transitional care program enlists semi-retired and retired doctors to cut wait times, improve follow-up care and support care teams.

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Prevention & Wellness
Health System Spotlight
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6 Min Read

Earning an MD with no debt? Geisinger program makes it possible

Medical students at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine have a special chance to ease debt burdens and meet rural health needs. Find out how.

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Med Student Finance
Succeeding in Medical School
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6 Min Read

4 “Big, Beautiful Bill” changes that will reshape care in 2026

While much of the massive budget bill comes to fruition over many years, these will take effect next year. Learn more with the AMA.

Federal Advocacy
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Bill would fight doctor shortages by addressing green-card backlog

The AMA backs bipartisan legislation to reissue 40,000 unused immigrant visas for physicians and nurses.

International Med Ed
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How will you find your first physician job? Data unveils top 10

Recruiter info shows that internet job boards top the list. Learn what else drives physician job placements and which sources you should be pursuing.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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7 Min Read

Survey results reveal a culture of connection and room to improve

With 33% of their physicians reporting symptoms of burnout, Dallas Nephrology Associates works with the AMA to map their well-being journey.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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6 Min Read

Aggregators are helping private practices flourish. Learn how.

It took several years, but a family medicine physician finally found the right partner for implementing value-based care. She shares what to look for.

Private Practices
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4 Min Read

Residency interviews: How to answer behavioral questions like a pro

Often beginning with “tell me about a time when,” behavioral questions seek insight on an applicant’s response and adaptability in tough situations.

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Prep for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 Min Read

New data details how telehealth use varies by physician specialty

Overall, telehealth use has nearly tripled since before COVID-19 hit. Find out which physician specialties are using telehealth the most—and least.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians