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Violence against doctors: Causes, effects and solutions with Ramin Davidoff, MD 

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the causes, effects and solutions of violence against doctors.

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Physician Health
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Violence against doctors: Causes, effects and solutions with Ramin Davidoff, MD [Podcast] 

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the causes, effects and solutions of violence against doctors.

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Physician Health
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Terms every doctor should know about physician burnout

You’ve most certainly heard of physician burnout, but there are some related terms that are important for doctors to understand. 

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Another challenge for resident physicians: more “pajama time”

Resident physicians’ after-hours EHR burdens pile up as they attend to documentation before and after shifts. Learn more with the AMA.

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Thriving in Residency
AMA Trustee Marilyn Heine, MD, and CAQH CORE Vice President Erin Weber
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Operating rules are “secret weapon” to fight burdens and burnout

Administrative burdens and physician burnout are linked. Standard operating rules for transactions such as prior-authorization requests can help.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Medical staff training for your private practice with Geoff Kass

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about medical staff training for private practices.

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Medical staff training for your private practice with Geoff Kass [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about medical staff training for private practices.

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AMA Update Podcast
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How Ochsner Health develops leaders ready to battle burnout

Against the headwinds of inflation and the pandemic, Ochsner sees a rise in job satisfaction and a drop in burnout. Learn why leadership is key.

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Physician Health
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Boosting physician and patient satisfaction via acute care at home with Stephen Parodi, MD

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

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