Clear Search
Group of health care workers in a circle, stacking hands
·
4 Min Read

How health systems science transforms future-physician training

Squeezing more content into medical schools’ already packed curriculum isn’t easy, but institutions are finding ways to integrate health systems science.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
Physician writing on a clip board
·
8 Min Read

Health system lands AMA well-being recognition on second try

 Learn how Allegheny Health Network received recognition for their work to reduce physician burnout after an initial setback.

series
Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
2023 Research Challenge finalists
·
4 Min Read

4 medical students, 1 fellow vie for esteemed $10,000 research award

The five finalists in the AMA Research Challenge share advice on conducting research and insight on how research has shaped their career plans.

series
Research
Succeeding in Medical School
Physician in a wheelchair using digital tablet
·
3 Min Read

Kaiser Permanente notches perfect score on disability inclusion

Learn how the integrated health system ensures it is an accessible and inclusive workplace for physicians and staffers with disabilities.

series
Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
Businessperson writing on adhesive notes attached to an office window
·
5 Min Read

Follow these 7 steps when starting your physician private practice

The autonomy of private practice can offer an attractive career path. Check out this great advice from the AMA on what you need to flourish.

Private Practices
Scissors cutting red tape
·
4 Min Read

Patients, physicians score important win in prior authorization rule

New CMS rule will cut care delays and administrative burdens long shouldered by physicians, saving practices an estimated $15 billion over the next decade.

series
Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Health care worker using computer at desk in hospital
·
4 Min Read

Primary care visits run a half hour. Time on the EHR? 36 minutes

Of any specialty, primary care physicians spend the most time on the EHR. System-level change is needed to slash this burden that adds to burnout.

series
Digital
Fighting for Physicians
Person in a gym lifting weights
·
4 Min Read

Massive study uncovers how much exercise is needed to live longer

What is the ideal amount of physical activity that can help individuals live longer? Learn more about what the ideal exercise volume per week is.

Prevention & Wellness
Smiling couple walking
·
4 Min Read

Federation of Medicine shows progress in advancing health equity

An AMA survey provides a snapshot into how physician organizations that are part of the Federation of Medicine are advancing health equity.

Health Equity