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1 in 3 patient-screening questions deemed repetitively "excessive"

Nonsmokers get asked repeatedly whether they smoke—just one example of the time-wasting burden for patients and doctors, says new study.

Sustainability
Heather Schmidt, DO
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10 MIN READ

Q&A: Boosting communication to cut doctors’ information overload

AMA member Heather Schmidt, DO, shares how she tackled her new role as system medical director of Healthy Work and Well-being just as COVID-19 emerged.

Physician Health
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12 MIN READ

Meg Barron on a new program to optimize telehealth efforts [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the role of telehealth post-pandemic and a new program to optimize efforts.

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AMA Update Podcast
Jun 8, 2021 ·
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Paul DeChant, MD, MBA, on improving physician-administrator relationships

On June 8, 2021, the AMA held a webinar in the AMA STEPS Forward™ series: “Crossing the divide: Building bridges between physicians and administration.” Watch now and download the webinar slides.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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12 MIN READ

Meg Barron on a new program to optimize telehealth efforts

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 the role of telehealth post-pandemic and a new program to optimize efforts.

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Digital
AMA Update
May 20, 2021 ·
1 MIN READ

Catherine DesRoches, DrPH, discusses utilizing OpenNotes

On May 20, 2021, the AMA held a webinar in the AMA STEPS Forward™ series: "Adopting OpenNotes." Watch now.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
May 19, 2021 ·
2 MIN READ

Kyra Cappelucci on findings from a national survey on burnout & COVID-19

This STEPS Forward webinar series shares insights on the AMA's national survey on physician well-being and burnout during COVID-19, as well as solutions shared.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Apr 28, 2021 ·
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Experts discuss Stress First Aid, a peer support and self-care model

This webinar focused on Stress First Aid (SFA), a peer support and self-care model designed to improve self-care and assist peers in reducing the negative impacts of stress.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Apr 21, 2021 ·
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Marie Brown, MD, discusses the Electronic Health Record (EHR)

To provide quality care and reduce burnout, it is important to address patient-physician connections. Learn more from the AMA's webinar: "Fostering physician humanism and connection with patients."

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series