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What I've learned as a lawyer reviewing physician contracts

The CEO of a physician contract review and negotiation company details what residents should keep in mind as they transition to practice.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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More than 150 scope-creep bills defeated in 2025

In over 40 states, efforts to inappropriately expand nonphysicians’ scope of practice have failed this year. The AMA has the details.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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The 17 skills medical schools expect from students on day one

Before you can thrive as a physician, you need to grow as a medical student. Learn key skills that are expected on the first day of training.

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Med School Life
Succeeding in Medical School
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New hope for depression: What to know about SAINT therapy

Nicholas Trapp, MD, a psychiatrist with University of Iowa Health Care, explains how SAINT offers rapid, targeted brain stimulation to treat depression.

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Behavioral Health
Health System Spotlight
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Power-up your private practice's revenue-cycle management

Optimizing revenue-cycle management (RCM) can mean the difference between success and failure. Get a business boost with great advice from the AMA.

Private Practices
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What doctors wish patients knew about rebound congestion

Also known as rhinitis medicamentosa, this condition occurs when you overuse nasal sprays. John R. Craig, MD, of Henry Ford Health, shares more.  

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Naloxone can sustain our progress in fighting overdose deaths

Fatal drug overdoses fell 25% last year, sparking hope. Here are five practical steps we should take next to save lives.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Is partial heart transplant a safe and feasible option?

A new JAMA study of 19 patients examines that question. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

Publications & Newsletters
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How Hurricane Katrina shaped one doctor’s path to medicine

Twenty years after the storm’s landfall, Ochsner Health’s Matthew Giglia, MD, reflects on the volunteer experience that helped shape his calling. 

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Sustainability
Health System Spotlight