Topic in Focus: Physician Well-being

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Your burnout risk? How long you’ve been in practice can tell tale

Learn more about physician burnout at each career stage, and how one medical group offers doctors concrete steps to improve well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Feel like an imposter physician? It won’t stop when residency’s over

Of all age groups, physicians 35–44 years old have the highest average score on measure of imposter syndrome, says a recent study. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Transitioning to Practice
Oct 26, 2023 ·
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How to Financially Sustain Behavioral Health Integration in Your Practice

Experts share real-world experiences implementing BHI and how physician practices and health systems can make it financially viable for their patients. Access the recording and transcript. 

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Behind Bayhealth’s aggressive efforts to improve physician well-being

AMA survey shows the Delaware health system at par with national burnout benchmark. Learn how physician leaders are stepping up their efforts.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for Sept. 14, 2023: Insights from exclusive AMA report on resident well-being with Mark Greenawald, MD
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Insights from exclusive AMA report on resident well-being with Mark Greenawald, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident burnout.

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Medical Resident Wellness
AMA Update
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Insights from exclusive AMA report on resident well-being with Mark Greenawald, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident burnout.

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Medical Resident Wellness
AMA Update Podcast
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AMA awards research grants to advance the study of women in medicine

During Women in Medicine Month, the AMA Women Physicians Section and AMA Foundation announce winners of 2023 Joan F. Giambalvo Fund for the Advancement of Women.

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New data sheds light on the gender gap in physician burnout

Find out what’s driving burnout among women doctors, and how one physician-led organization is making strides to improve women physicians’ well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Pearl of the Week: Identify and support at-risk physicians

Find resources to assist physicians will stress management, well-being and burnout.

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Physician Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week