Membership brings great 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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5 Min Read

Two leaders with one mission: To improve physician well-being

Geisinger’s physician–administrator partnership shows how shared leadership turns well-being goals into lasting systemwide change.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Investing in tech for value-based care? 5 things to consider

Get timely guidance and explore compelling case studies from the AMA on value-based care that help physician practices make smart tech choices. 

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Payment & Delivery Models
Fighting for Physicians
Yuka Tsukahara, MD
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6 Min Read

Finding my place in medicine: Yuka Tsukahara, MD, PhD, family physician

Attracted by research potential and athlete diversity, Dr. Tsukahara chose University of Iowa Health Care to advance care in sports medicine.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
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12 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about sleep apnea

Sleep apnea often goes undiagnosed but is highly treatable. Three sleep physicians explain how early recognition can protect long-term health. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Want a better residency experience? Here’s what works

HCA Healthcare is taking dramatic strides to improve resident well-being. Progress can start with a simple question: What does the resident want to do?

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
Cheryl Stults, PhD
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7 Min Read

With ambient AI, 93% of doctors can give patients “full attention”

Study also shows drops in self-reported after-hours work and burnout at Sutter Health. Find out how Sutter Health’s use of AI is evolving. 

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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1,800-plus organizations move to support physician health, well-being

Health systems across the nation are getting rid of unnecessary questions that can deter doctors from getting needed care. 

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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That 1st job contract could set tone for your physician career

A veteran health care employment lawyer counsels residents transitioning to practice to avoid making costly assumptions on noncompete agreements.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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When health care teams run short, physician burnout rises

AMA data shows how inadequate staffing takes a toll on well-being and retention across physician specialties. Smart health systems are making a change.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians