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8 Min Read

The Hawkeye Wave: When empathy becomes part of the care plan

Iowa’s beloved football tradition renews morale for pediatric teams and families at University of Iowa Health Care Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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8 Min Read

Medical students can help change minds on flu vaccination

The influenza season is well underway, but medical students can make an impact with their personal advocacy.

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Infectious Diseases
Succeeding in Medical School
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8 Min Read

How to give resident physicians the peer support they need

How much does peer support matter? Exclusive AMA survey data tells the tale. Learn how residency programs can create space for it to flourish.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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9 JAMA resources for surgeons to share with patients

Many of the most common surgical interventions are explained in these JAMA Patient Pages to help patients make informed decisions. Save and share with your patients.

Publications & Newsletters
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11 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about cutting down on screen time

Too much time with smartphones or TVs can do harm. Two physicians share tips on how to cut screen time before it turns toxic.

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

For Sutter Health, an “Aha!” moment on physician well-being

Learn how the California health system’s leaders have changed their credentialing applications to better support doctors.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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9 Min Read

For this doctor, technology is a way to heal medicine itself

Northwell Health’s Elise Boventer, MD, MPH, shares how clinical informatics empowers physicians, cuts burdens, improves care and drives transformation.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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3 Min Read

These physician specialties have the biggest gender imbalances

Which medical, surgical and other specialties are tilted most toward men or women physicians entering residency? Time to run the numbers.

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Specialty Profiles
Thriving in Residency
2025 AMA Interim Meeting
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Highlights from the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting

Catch up with the news and other key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which concluded Nov. 17. 

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