Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Staff News Writer AMA Affiliated Groups News Writer, Authors Written by members of the AMA Physician Communications team. News Authors Catalog of Topics Transition from Resident to Attending Apr 21, 2023 · 15 MIN READ Physician contracting: What to know before you sign Learn more from the AMA about the key questions that residents and young physicians should consider during the contracting process. Physician Health Apr 17, 2023 · 4 MIN READ Being honest about needing care brings systemic, supportive changes Stefanie Simmons, MD, experienced postpartum depression at the start of her career, but ruled out getting help. Now she works to get rid of care barriers. Ethics Apr 12, 2023 · 2 MIN READ How ethics of meat and health transcend the dinner plate Meat production creates ethical challenges both within clinical practice and at an institutional level. Learn how to respond. Medical Residency Personal Finance Apr 7, 2023 · 11 MIN READ Physician contracting: Understanding letters of intent Learn from the AMA about letters of intent and when should you retain an attorney during the contracting process. Private Practices Apr 3, 2023 · 5 MIN READ Why physician private practice should be on your radar Private practice doesn’t mean going it alone. Resources are available to help you take charge and deliver excellent care in the way that fits you. Transition from Resident to Attending Mar 23, 2023 · 9 MIN READ Physician contracting: Do’s and don’ts in interviews, negotiations Review with the AMA the things that you should consider—and avoid—during the interview and negotiation processes. Ethics Mar 15, 2023 · 2 MIN READ How physicians’ duties grow when they serve in government The pandemic has shined a brighter light on physicians in government roles. Learn about the ethical considerations with the AMA. Transition from Resident to Attending Mar 9, 2023 · 8 MIN READ Physician contracting: What to look for in pay, benefits It’s all about money. Or is it? An AMA senior attorney explains what to look for in compensation and benefit packages. Load More