AMA STEPS Forward®

AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy provides physicians, care teams and health care leaders with a variety of practice innovation resources that promote professional satisfaction, efficient use of technology, practice sustainability and quality patient care.


Innovation Academy participants can customize their practice transformation journey through a variety of resources:

  1. Webinars

    1. Access our complete catalog of webinars and learning collaboratives covering the following topics:
  2. Toolkits and playbooks

    1. AMA STEPS Forward® toolkits and playbooks offer practical, actionable steps for physicians to transform and improve their practice.
  3. Podcasts

    1. Health care leaders share personal stories and insights on overcoming practice challenges on the weekly AMA STEPS Forward podcast.
  4. Boot camps

    1. A variety of virtual and in-person interactive events with physician experts to improve practice efficiencies and share best practices. Contact us to learn more.
  5. Learning collaboratives

    1. Guided facilitation to help your organization improve in important areas of practice, including workflow, teamwork and clinician well-being. Contact us to learn more.
  6. Customized mentorship

    1. Our Mentoring for Impact program helps transform physician-led teams, practices, and patient experience to save time and provide great quality care.
  7. Expert speaking engagements

    1. Physician experts are available to speak at engagements on topics such as physician burnout, digital health, practice sustainability and practice transformation. Contact us to learn more.
  8. Recognition of participation certificate

    1. Provides recognition to physicians, care teams and health care leaders who have participated in three or more Innovation Academy activities.

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