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New AMA resources help combat physician stress amidst pandemic

STEPS Forward module series offers proven strategies supporting physician well-being during a time of acute stress.

Press Releases
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Amid COVID-19 strain on physicians, 5 steps to build peer support

Physicians and other health professionals can mitigate the effects of emotional stressors through peer support. Learn more from the AMA.

Physician Health
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5 huge ways the pandemic has changed telemedicine

These changes may not be permanent, but the AMA is outlining what physician practices need to know about implementing telehealth well during the new normal of COVID-19.

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4 tips to enhance patient communication as a medical student

Communication skills are an emphasis throughout your medical training, but they take on a new meaning once you begin your clerkships.

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Clinical Rotations
Succeeding in Medical School
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Shift to telemedicine doesn’t diminish value of team-based care

Team-based care is a win-win for patients, doctors and practices. Learn how to make this approach effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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15 steps to navigate crises and promote physician well-being

Here is how health systems and organizations can create a plan for navigating all stages of a crisis in a way that promotes workforce well-being.

Physician Health
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11 MIN READ

Implementing team-based care effectively within telemedicine

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing team-based care within telemedicine.

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Scope of Practice
AMA Update
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Burnout isn’t due to resiliency deficit. It’s still a system issue.

Even the most resilient physicians have substantial rates of burnout. Learn more about what health systems must do to improve physician well-being.

Physician Health
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4 ways to get help cutting the stupid stuff at your health system

Small annoyances can add up to big administrative burdens for doctors. Learn more from the AMA about how to engage appropriate departments and get the help you’ll need.

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