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Infection and inflammation of urine and internal organ
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8 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about UTI prevention

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be uncomfortable, but medication and home remedies can help. Two physicians discuss UTIs and how to manage symptoms.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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3 Min Read

Physician, help thyself: 5 terrific advice books doctors recommend

AMA member physicians share life- and practice-changing gems that they have found in the self-help and business leadership aisles of the bookstore.

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Med School Life
Health System Spotlight
Operation room at hospital with patient
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4 Min Read

What it's really like in anesthesiology—from 3 physicians who know

Shadowing one physician in anesthesiology is a great way to learn about life in the specialty. Exploring these insights from three of them is the next best thing.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Doctors and nurses in health care team
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7 Min Read

Want to help doctors? Keep some things “out of sight, out of mind”

Doctors are often burdened with messages and tasks that other care-team members can handle. Ochsner Health is working to cut burnout by changing that.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
A team of doctors
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7 Min Read

Meet some of the physician leaders shaping health care's future

Health systems need strong chief medical officers and other leadership to move medicine forward. The vision of these doctors should not escape notice.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
William Childs, DO
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7 Min Read

What it's like to specialize in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Childs

William Childs, DO, of Henry Ford Health, is just one year into practice, and he has already changed his approach to being a family physician. 

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
Caesars Superdome
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6 Min Read

Ochsner Health puts health first for 2025 Super Bowl

During Super Bowl week and on the big day, this New Orleans health system will use cutting-edge tech to help fans get the medical attention they need.

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Leadership
Health System Spotlight
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11 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Anjali Patel, DO, a cognitive neurologist at Atlantic Health System, shares more. 

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 Min Read

These physician leaders tackle the systemic drivers of burnout

Using AMA tools and actionable data, innovative health systems take action on the factors that cause physician burnout.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight