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What is joy in medicine? It’s about more than beating burnout

For The Permanente Medical Group, joy and meaning in medicine is about attending to the spectrum of professional fulfillment with guidance from doctors.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Nigel Girgrah, MD
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Unvaccinated, flooded, burned out: How Ochsner Health perseveres

Terrible trifecta slammed Louisiana health system: low vaccination rates, Hurricane Ida and doctor burnout. Learn how it’s working to overcome it all.

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Health System Spotlight
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Q&A: 2021 will test dedication to ending health inequities

Learn how a physician leader at Ascension Medical Group is working with his colleagues to address health inequity challenges on many fronts.

Health Equity
2024 AMA Joy in Medicine magazine
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Is your health system on the list?

Download our 2024 AMA Joy in Medicine™ magazine to see if your organization is part of this prestigious group recognized for their dedication to physician well-being.

Physician Health
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6 big things that must change to beat physician burnout

There’s a need for collective, coordinated action across all levels of the health care system to combat physician burnout. Find out how to lay the foundation for change.

Physician Health
10 physicians of the Northwestern Scholars of Wellness program
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10 medical specialties, 10 different ways to cut physician burnout

At Northwestern Medicine, 10 physicians participated in the “Scholars of Wellness” program to reduce burnout in their sections. Find out what their solutions were.

Physician Health
Senior patient
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4 MIN READ

Medicare Advantage contracts can be vehicle to drive improvement

Medicare Advantage contracts enable innovation that aligns the values of patients and physicians—and may reduce burnout in the process.

Payment & Delivery Models
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AMA in the News: October 2019

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for October 2019.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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AMA in the News: September 2019

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for September 2019.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News