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5 MIN READ

Finding the right physician job means finding the right community

Considering a job in an unfamiliar geographic area is tricky. A physician recruiter has tips for figuring out if it’s right for you and your family.

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Transition from Resident to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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7 MIN READ

Take these 7 steps to ensure physicians get “real PTO”

Too many physicians either do not take enough time off or are busy working on the EHR during vacation. The AMA outlines how to protect time off.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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1 MIN READ

Pearl of the Week: Set expectations about using the patient portal

Find resources on optimizing the patient portal and saving time in your practice.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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6 MIN READ

“Medspeak” can shut down effective communication with patients

Physician efforts to deliver the right care at the right time can be foiled by using the wrong words. Get expert advice to improve communication.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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1 MIN READ

Pearl of the Week: Ask more about regulatory requirements

Find resources on how to reduce regulatory burden. 

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Sustainability
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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2 MIN READ

AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions

AMA's open access rapid learning cycles are designed to provide opportunities to implement actionable changes to increase efficiency in private practices.

Private Practices
Aug 22, 2024 ·
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Reducing Regulatory Burden in Health Care

In this live webinar, experts will discuss how unnecessary and overinterpreted regulations impair efficiency.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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6 MIN READ

Exclusive AMA survey reveals who is hit hardest by doctor burnout

Nationwide survey of more than 12,400 physicians shows how administrative burdens drive burnout and prompt doctors to consider leaving their practices.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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1 MIN READ

Pearl of the Week: Normalize, support and celebrate PTO

Find resources on changing the practice culture around taking paid time off.

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Physician Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week