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5 questions can shape whether your 1st physician job's a good fit

Nearly 60% of doctors leave their first role within three years, report shows. No, it’s not all about compensation. Here’s what does matter.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
Physician types on a laptop
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Measuring physician well-being to build a stronger future

Dallas Nephrology Associates completed their first measurement with the AMA’s Organizational Biopsy to better understand doctor burnout and its impact.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
2025 AMA Interim Meeting in session
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How the AMA fights for patients, doctors on prior authorization

The House of Delegates takes new action push back on the time-wasting, care-delaying payer process.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
2025 AMA Interim Meeting Reference Committee J
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With half of rural hospitals in red, AMA outlines sustainable path

The House of Delegates outlines a better approach on alternative payment models to ensure rural hospitals stay afloat to meet care needs.

Payment & Delivery Models
Patient in a hospital CT scan
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Who’s interpreting the imaging? Training makes a difference

Study of 1.4 million Medicare claims shows much higher rates of repeat imaging when interpreted by nonphysician providers compared with radiologists.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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Ahead of clerkships, medical students can boost their EHR skills

One big adjustment in clerkship is the EHR. A great AMA learning series can help you work more effectively and efficiently in the EHR.

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Clinical Rotations
Succeeding in Medical School
Team of doctors discussing over x-ray report
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7 health systems finding success in physician recruitment, retention

From mentorship to well-being, health systems across the U.S. are finding creative ways to improve work environments to keep doctors engaged.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
John Whyte, MD, at the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting
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New AMA CEO outlines bold vision to shape health care’s future

John Whyte, MD, MPH, told delegates that it is physicians who will drive progress to meet the needs of patients for generations to come. 

Interim Meeting
Bobby Mukkamala, MD, speaks at the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting
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AMA president: Physicians must be “warriors” for systemic change

Speaking during the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting, Bobby Mukkamala, MD, urged physicians to be the spark that ignites bold reforms to reshape medicine.

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Interim Meeting
Fighting for Physicians