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Fighting physician burnout

Reducing burnout is essential to high-quality patient care and a sustainable health system. The AMA measures and responds to physician burnout, helping drive solutions and interventions.

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Pearl of the Week: Extending help to colleagues in crisis

Find resources on preventing physician suicide.

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Pearl of the Week: Engage physicians in practice innovation

Find resources on developing the Scholars of Wellness program at your organization.

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Pearl of the Week: Set expectations about using the patient portal

Find resources on optimizing the patient portal and saving time in your practice.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
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Pearl of the Week: Ask more about regulatory requirements

Find resources on how to reduce regulatory burden. 

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Pearl of the Week: Normalize, support and celebrate PTO

Find resources on changing the practice culture around taking paid time off.

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Pearl of the Week: Switch to pre-visit planning

Find resources on quality improvement projects and pre-visit planning.

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Pearl of the Week: Improve self-compassion with group coaching

Find resources on the benefits of online group coaching and individual well-being.

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Pearl of the Week: Adjust productivity targets to reflect PTO

Find resources on reducing barriers to physician PTO.

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Pearl of the Week: Extend prescription renewal periods

Find resources on annual synchronized prescription renewal and easing renewal stress for patients and care teams.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week