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What senior doctors should know about staging property for sale

Physicians looking to sell their homes or offices should plan a year ahead and work with experts to stage property to maximize the sale price.

Career Development
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6 MIN READ

What it’s like in obstetrics and gynecology: Shadowing Dr. Warner

AMA member Kimberly D. Warner, MD, says the drawbacks of an unpredictable schedule are offset by the rewards of seeing happy mothers and babies.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 MIN READ

COVID-19 vaccine requirements: Why U.S. doctors support them

Find out why courts must uphold efforts to increase vaccination rates and employers should require vaccination to keep their workers safe.

Public Health
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4 MIN READ

Data drives health system effort on social determinants of health

Marshfield Clinic Health System pushes health equity in rural Wisconsin using social determinants of health data and network of community services.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Marshfield leaders tackle pandemic’s “brutal” impact on morale

Wisconsin’s Marshfield Clinic Health System surveyed physicians and others to find out COVID-19’s impact and take actions to address it.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Leon Weaver, MD, reviews patient information between appointments
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Physician leaders, patient access drive Privia Health’s ACO success

Physician leadership and access to care—in person, virtually or at home—are keys to Privia Health’s successful accountable care organizations.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
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7 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about decision fatigue

The daily flood of decisions can be exhausting, especially during a pandemic. Psychiatrist Lisa MacLean, MD, tells how to overcome decision fatigue.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
Nigel Girgrah, MD
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9 MIN READ

Unvaccinated, flooded, burned out: How Ochsner Health perseveres

Terrible trifecta slammed Louisiana health system: low vaccination rates, Hurricane Ida and doctor burnout. Learn how it’s working to overcome it all.

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Sustainability
Health System Spotlight
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What physician borrowers should know about loan repayment in 2022

Federal student-loan repayment will resume in 2022. Here’s how physicians can plan the most efficient way to pay down medical student loans.

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Medical Residency Personal Finance
Thriving in Residency