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7 things Sutter Health did to turn the tide on physician burnout

It takes a systemwide, interdisciplinary approach to make meaningful progress in boosting doctors’ well-being. One key step: addressing staff shortages.

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Physician Health
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Improving access to maternity care in Iowa’s health care deserts

57% of counties in Iowa don’t have an obstetric facility. That is why University of Iowa Health Care is focused on improving maternity care in the state.

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Public Health
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AMA Update for March 7, 2025: Menopause and cardiovascular disease and using HRT to treat menopause symptoms (index only)
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Menopause and cardiovascular disease and using HRT to treat menopause symptoms

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the link between menopause and cardiovascular disease.

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Hypertension
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Menopause and cardiovascular disease and using HRT to treat menopause symptoms [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the link between menopause and cardiovascular disease.

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Hypertension
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about prostate cancer

When found early, prostate cancer is a curable disease, but men’s risk of prostate cancer varies. Two physicians share what to keep in mind.  

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Putting a spotlight on lifestyle medicine to prevent chronic disease

Dr. Michael Suk, an orthopaedic surgeon, is one of a growing number of physicians finding value in lifestyle medicine. The first pillar: Get off the couch.

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What doctors wish patients knew about measles

If 10 unvaccinated people are in a room with someone with the measles, nine will get infected. Two physicians share how to prevent measles. 

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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These women physicians are making a difference in health care

Women physicians are combating burnout, redefining roles and driving change through innovation, leadership and strategies to improve well-being.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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What it's really like in orthopaedic surgery—from 3 physicians who know

Shadowing one orthopaedic surgeon is the best way to learn about life in the specialty. Exploring these insights from three of them is the next best thing.

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