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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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
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10 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about the COVID-19 Omicron variant

The quick speed of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant’s spread has left many patients with questions. One infectious disease physician aims to clear things up.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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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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
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21 MIN READ

Resolutions: Taking control of your financial wellbeing

In this episode of Making the Rounds, Laurel Road’s chief experience officer and Bukky Ajagbe-Akingbola, MD, discuss simple strategies to help AMA members reach their savings goals.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
Making the Rounds Podcast
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4 MIN READ

What is joy in medicine? It’s about more than beating burnout

For The Permanente Medical Group, joy and meaning in medicine is about attending to the spectrum of professional fulfillment with guidance from doctors.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 things to know about buying a home as a resident physician

The COVID-19 pandemic helped create a seller’s market, but homebuying can still make sense during residency. Learn more with the AMA.

Medical Residency Personal Finance
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5 MIN READ

8 doctors leading the charge in fighting physician burnout

Learn about the chief wellness officers (CWOs) using innovative approaches to battle physician burnout and enhance well-being amid COVID-19.

Physician Health
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5 MIN READ

How health systems rise to meet challenges in pandemic’s 2nd year

Efforts to ensure vaccine uptake, battle burnout and drive the future of medicine have characterized the work of these outstanding health systems.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight