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4 MIN READ

How a chief wellness officer can assess existing programs, find gaps

A chief wellness officer doesn’t need to lead every well-being effort. Instead, they can influence others and create new programs. Learn more with the AMA.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Marie T. Brown, MD
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6 MIN READ

8 ways to save hours each day in your physician practice

With staff shortages rampant in health care, time is more precious than ever. Learn how to be more efficient each day with the AMA.

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Sustainability
Fighting for Physicians
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4 MIN READ

How doctors can quickly boost their private practices’ efficiency

AMA rapid-learning cycles adapt proven time-saving techniques to meet the particular challenges of practices wholly-owned by physicians.

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Private Practices
Fighting for Physicians
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19 MIN READ

Practical steps to reduce burnout and improve joy in private practice

In this episode of AMA Thriving in Private Practice, learn how burnout shows up in private practices, how the AMA is addressing burnout and tools to improve physician well-being.

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Private Practices
Thriving in Private Practice
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5 MIN READ

Surgeon general: Why fighting burnout is our “moral obligation”

As the U.S. recovers from pandemic’s worst, it’s time to address the burnout crisis. Surgeon general’s advisory draws on many AMA-developed resources.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 MIN READ

Private practices rethink approach amid changing pay models

Physician compensation is one of the most-regulated elements of the economy, but new flexibility opens the door for more value-based payment models.

Private Practices
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3 MIN READ

How chief wellness officers can build a team to reduce burnout

Chief wellness officers (CWOs) must surround themselves with the right people ¬to bring about effective organizational change. Learn more with the AMA.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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3 MIN READ

Myth or fact? You can’t bill E/M, preventive care from same visit

Some physicians and health care organizations believe doing so is not permitted. The AMA sets the record straight.

CPT®
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4 MIN READ

5 ways to protect mental health now and during a future crisis

A trauma expert shares concrete steps individuals, organizations and leaders can take to foster better mental health outcomes and build resilience.

Physician Health