Half the dues, all the AMA benefits!

AMA membership offers unique access to savings and resources tailored to enrich the personal and professional lives of physicians, residents and medical students.

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11 MIN READ

What value-based care is and why everyone is talking about it with Maria Ansari, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the growing interest in value-based care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update Podcast
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4 MIN READ

To push medicine’s frontiers, Henry Ford Health follows the data

Learn how the Detroit-based health system is advancing precision medicine and leveraging big data to help patients and physicians.

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Precision Medicine
Health System Spotlight
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5 MIN READ

Follow these 7 steps when starting your physician private practice

The autonomy of private practice can offer an attractive career path. Check out this great advice from the AMA on what you need to flourish.

Private Practices
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3 MIN READ

Kaiser Permanente notches perfect score on disability inclusion

Learn how the integrated health system ensures it is an accessible and inclusive workplace for physicians and staffers with disabilities.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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6 MIN READ

To ease physician burnout, boost staff training

At Confluence Health, staffers are helping to ease physicians’ EHR burdens. The effort is being noticed.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Weighing a rural physician residency program? 6 things to know

 Is a rural residency program right for you? Before the rank-order deadline, a general surgery resident who works in a rural setting offered some key insights.

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Preparing for Residency
The Road to Residency
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6 MIN READ

Cooking more healthfully at home is just what the doctor ordered

Learn how Geisinger empowers patients and health professionals with cooking skills and nutrition knowledge for chronic disease prevention.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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13 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about which cold medicines work

Do cold medicines even work? What about other remedies? It depends. Two physicians clarify which cold medicines work and how to find relief.

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Population Care
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
James L. Madara, MD
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4 MIN READ

See who made the list of most influential people in health care

Learn about innovative leaders honored for their work to reduce physician burnout and advance patient care.

Leadership