Topic in Focus: Physician Well-being

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President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, inauguration address, 2022 Annual Meeting

AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, addresses the House of Delegates at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Access the transcript of the speech or recording.

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Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., inaugurated as 177th president of the AMA

Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., a dermatologist from the San Francisco Bay Area, was sworn in today as the 177th president of the American Medical Association (AMA).

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AMA encourages counseling, treatment for burnout and other challenges

For physicians who seek care for burnout or other issues, the AMA today urged states to create “safe-haven” type programs to encourage counseling and treatment.

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Physician parenting through the pandemic with Jill O. Jin, MD, MPH

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about physician parenting through the pandemic.

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AMA's outgoing president reflects on the previous year with Gerald E. Harmon, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion as AMA's outgoing president reflects on the previous year.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
Gerald E. Harmon, MD, at the 2022 Annual Meeting
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Dr. Harmon: The U.S. must renew its commitment to physicians

President Gerald Harmon, MD, detailed the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians to those who took care of the nation at “great personal sacrifice.”

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Fighting for Physicians
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James L. Madara, MD, address at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the HOD

In an address to the AMA House of Delegates at the 2022 AMA Annual Meeting, Dr. Madara discusses the AMA's legacy. Access the transcript of the speech or recording.

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Immediate Past President Gerald E. Harmon, MD, address at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the HOD

In an address to the AMA House of Delegates at the 2022 AMA Annual Meeting, Gerald E. Harmon, MD, discusses the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians. Access the transcript of the speech or recording.

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Parenting as a physician

This panel discussion webinar provides tips on balancing family life as a physician, how to set limits and finding the time and best practices for managing family activities.

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