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United States Capitol, Washington, DC
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Latest Medicare physician pay cut shows desperate need for overhaul

Half of this year’s 3.37% pay cut is allowed to stand after partial relief in budget deal. The AMA will relentlessly lead the charge for systemic reform.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Precision education: What it is and how it's advancing med ed

Addressing medical education gaps requires delivering the right education to the right learner at the right time. Find out more with the AMA.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Sepsis education must include training for staff, patients, families

About 1.7 million U.S. adults develop sepsis each year, and education is key to improving patient outcomes. Learn more with the AMA and the CDC.

Sustainability
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How programs can address the 5 top resident physician stressors

Lack of adequate support staff and a heavy administrative workload are stressors that residency programs are working to combat. Learn more.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Setting a baseline on burnout paves way for well-being work

Nearly 80% of physicians at Arizona-based HonorHealth are satisfied with their jobs, and burnout is far below national benchmark. Learn what’s next.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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Sleep doctors’ orders: Use standard time 365 days a year

It’s time again for clocks to “spring forward” to daylight saving time. Learn why physicians are saying that tradition should stop.

Prevention & Wellness
Sanford Health’s well pantry
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To address food insecurity, ask patients three questions

Learn how a Sanford Health pediatrics clinic effectively screens patients and gives families the help they need—without the stigma.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
Javier Guevara Jr., MD
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Why does representation in medicine matter? AMA members speak out

Learn how AMA member physicians from historically marginalized groups are working to make the path easier for those who follow in their footsteps.

Health Equity
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Physicians and nonphysicians: What are the differences?

MD, DO. OD, PA, NP, PhD, PsyD, CRNA. OK—confused yet? Explore what distinguishes physicians from other members of the health care team.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians