Half the dues, all the AMA 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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3 MIN READ

What to tell patients when AI is part of the care team

The rise of AI creates a novel set of ethical challenges that must be identified and mitigated, such as the question of how to properly inform patients. This is what physicians should know.

Ethics
Steven Strongwater, MD, at the 2018 International Conference on Physician Health
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3 MIN READ

Empathy: A critical ally in battling physician burnout

Strengthen communication with messages to patients and colleagues that come from the heart. Learn more about this medical group’s innovative use of physician empathy training.

Physician Health
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3 MIN READ

5 steps to help patients prevent diabetes

Early and intensive lifestyle intervention can prevent or delay diabetes. Follow these five steps to help prevent type 2 diabetes.

Diabetes
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4 MIN READ

Cleveland Clinic’s doctor peer coaches build physician resiliency

The preeminent health system’s program battles burnout and helps build doctors’ engagement and relationship-building skills.

Physician Health
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4 MIN READ

In battle against doctor burnout, reading—for fun—is fundamental

Organizational change is key, but reading for pleasure can boost physician well-being, research shows. Find out how.

Physician Health
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4 MIN READ

How can physicians care, and advocate for, undocumented immigrants?

Undocumented immigrants are among the country’s most vulnerable populations. This is how physicians can help address immigration-related fears and anxieties that affect their health.

Ethics
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5 MIN READ

Talking firearms in the exam room: 3 cases where it matters

A CME module from the AMA offers new insight on how physicians can have effective conversations to help patients at high risk of firearm violence.

Public Health
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4 MIN READ

6 CME courses to help you navigate precision medicine

These educational activities will help physicians keep up with the rapid changes in genomics.

Precision Medicine
Anthony Suchman, MD
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4 MIN READ

3 paradoxical secrets to changing the culture of your organization

Learn three secrets to medical organization change for a healthier culture and less physician burnout.

Physician Health