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What doctors wish patients knew about carpal tunnel syndrome

There’s confusion among some patients who think any hand pain is carpal tunnel syndrome. But it’s not. Two hand surgeons set the record straight.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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3 Min Read

What physicians should know as student-loan payments resume

The student-loan repayment pause has ended. Learn what it means for physicians and what options they have moving ahead.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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5 Min Read

How state licensing has evolved to meet telehealth’s challenges

Standards of care aren’t dependent on the modality in which care is delivered, so telehealth services must be held to same standard as in-person care.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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3 Min Read

4 key types of forms to help run your physician private practice

 Delivering great care is job one, but having the right forms to manage day-to-day practice operations is critical. Get them with the AMA.

Private Practices
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How geriatric psychiatry can provide care that older adults deserve

Pervasive ageism and workforce shortage concerns raise contemporary clinical and ethical questions on mental health care of older adults. Learn more.

Ethics
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4 Min Read

10 physician memoirs that offer inspiring accounts of life in medicine

AMA members outline some of their favorite memoirs that will give medical students and physicians a broader glimpse into life as a doctor. Learn more.

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Med School Life
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

5 ways to build physician-administrator trust, boost well-being

Eliminating distrust between the groups can curb key drivers of physician burnout in an organization. The AMA outlines how to work on building trust.

Physician Health
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5 Min Read

Why teaching health systems science is a continuous commitment

Implementing health systems science in medical school first means finding the space for it. Learn more with a medical educator who’s done it.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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6 Min Read

New tools available to combat respiratory illness this season

As vaccine ambassadors, physicians can promote public health by counseling patients to protect themselves against respiratory illness.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints