Topic in Focus: Physician Well-being

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AMA announces 2023 Joy in Medicine recognized organizations

More than 70 health organizations earn AMA recognition for dedication to combatting burnout among physicians.

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Joy in Medicine™: Recognized organizations

The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program recognizes organizations from across the country for their dedication to building well-being. Learn more.

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Joy in Medicine™: Impact

Explore the impact of the Joy in Medicine program through the experiences of staff at recognized organizations.

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Preventing physician suicide

Taking proactive steps to identify and address physician distress can help to ensure the well-being of colleagues and reduce the risk of suicidal ideation.

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To prevent burnout among doctors in training, start at the top

It takes will from leaders at medical schools and residency program to improve well-being among medical students and resident physicians. Learn more.

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AMA in the News: September 2023

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for September 2023.

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Joy in Medicine™ Health System Roadmap

The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Roadmap is a step-by-step guide to building well-being across a health system. Learn more. 

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AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, and Marianne M. Green, MD
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Reduce physician burnout now—or face rising doctor shortages

Boost well-being and expand the physician workforce or “we are going to have a crisis,” warns AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH. Learn more.

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Confidential Care to Support Physician Health and Wellness webinar
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Confidential Care to Support Physician Health and Wellness

Register for this Oct. 9 webinar on physician burnout and problematic questions found in applications for medical licensing, employment and credentialing.

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