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Physicians from the Atlantic Health System
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9 MIN READ

Q&A: Treating long COVID requires a patient-centered approach

COVID long-haulers often feel as though they are suffering alone. Atlantic Health System’s open-door approach helps them find effective symptom relief.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
Bronchoscopic lung-volume reduction procedure
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4 MIN READ

At Henry Ford, procedure gives COPD patients fresh breaths of air

More than 150 bronchoscopic lung-volume reduction procedures at Henry Ford Health System have helped patients once held hostage by COPD.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

How $1 million grant will boost Ochsner’s digital health innovations

Timely federal funding will advance Ochsner Health’s work to make digitally enabled care a reality for patients in areas hit hard by COVID-19.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
Ted O’Connell, MD
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7 MIN READ

Q&A: Permanente doctor helps create open-source O2 concentrator

In many countries, oxygen concentrators that help patients with COVID-19 are unavailable. Learn how AMA member Ted O’Connell, MD, is changing that.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
T. Ruth Chang
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8 MIN READ

Q&A: Establishing a culture where physicians can feel whole again

As a chief people officer, AMA member T. Ruth Chang, MD, MPH, finds that an inclusive, safe environment is a foundation to improving physician well-being.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Why health system leaders should be open, authentic on burnout

AMA member Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD, says a key step in organizations’ wellness journey is to encourage physician sharing by modeling it from the top.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

How 2 health systems succeeded with vaccine requirements

Some big hospital names have pulled back on such efforts. Learn from other leaders who have pushed ahead to protect their workers and communities.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
Gary S. Kaplan, MD
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9 MIN READ

Q&A: What’s next for Dr. Gary Kaplan after stepping down as CEO

Gary S. Kaplan, MD, stepped down as CEO at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health at the end of the year. His work to boost health care quality and safety won’t stop.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Why talk of AI’s transforming health care is premature

Before augmented intelligence (AI) claims credit for remaking medicine, it must prove that it’s helping and not harming patients or introducing bias.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight