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10 Min Read

What doctors want patients to know about bronchitis

Bronchitis inflames airways, causing cough and fatigue. Jonathan Stoever, MD, a pulmonologist at Confluence Health, explains bronchitis symptoms and care.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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5 Min Read

How to make the most of your post-Match time in medical school

Medical school can be grueling. Then comes residency. Here's what you can do in your final months as a medical student to prep for the next step.

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Prep for Residency
The Road to Residency
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5 Min Read

Exempting physicians from H-1B visa fee protects patients

The $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications threatens access to physician-led care, particularly for patients in rural and underserved communities.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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6 Min Read

What will turnover be like in your first physician job?

Some of your physician co-workers will naturally depart every year. How many, and how important is turnover in the job search?

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
Health care workers in a circle
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7 Min Read

From data to culture: Baptist Health’s well-being journey

A defining moment became a catalyst as Baptist Health strengthened leadership engagement, secured local champions to expand physician support across Kentucky.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

10 keys to help 4th-year medical students thrive in residency

Always have a fresh pair of socks handy, and nine other hard-won bits of advice from the AMA’s top physician expert on graduate medical education.

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Prep for Residency
The Road to Residency
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4 Min Read

How AMA membership equips medical students with 3 key skills

Physician leaders drew from their own experiences with the AMA to demonstrate how the organization can help medical students grow their skill set. 

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Student Members
Succeeding in Medical School
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5 Min Read

NPs appeal federal court ruling on who can say, “I’m a doctor”

Evidence submitted by the AMA and the California Medical Association shows use of the term by nonphysicians can jeopardize patient safety.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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9 Min Read

Elevating evidence and ideas to redesign care delivery

The newly formed Health Care Transformation Hub convenes experts and curates research to accelerate value-based, people-first care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight