Topic in Focus: Physician Well-being

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A look at The New York Times documentary "They Get Brave"

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by talking with the team behind The New York Times documentary, "They Get Brave".

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Public Health
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How to create better EHR usability to enhance physicians’ lives

Physicians recognize the value of the EHR for patient care, but also experience negative associations with patient interactions and work-life integration.

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How physician practice reopening is going in 6 states

New survey sheds light on the major challenges that doctors are facing in a mix of states, from Colorado to Maryland.

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Answers to residents' questions on advocacy, wellness and health equity

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by answering resident questions on health equity, resident wellness and advocacy.

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Medical Resident Wellness
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Brad Dreifuss, MD. looks at an Arizona initiative helping front-line physicians

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a special segment on Arizona's HCW Hosted.

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The physicians behind Brief19, created by doctors for doctors

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 Brief19, a daily round up of COVID-19 research and policy created by doctors for doctors.

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Virtual resilience rounds help physicians navigate moral distress

To address the ethical challenges many health professionals are facing during the pandemic, Johns Hopkins University launched moral resilience rounds.

Physician Health
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4 ways COVID-19 is causing moral distress among physicians

Learn more about some of the reasons physicians and other health professionals may experience moral distress as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

Physician Health
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Maintaining a human touch when using telehealth platforms

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 how to maintain the human touch when using telehealth.

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