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As “encounter specialists,” CMAs can boost doctors’ well-being

Specially trained certified medical assistants (CMAs)—two for each doctor—can help cut down on the pajama time spent charting. Learn more.

Physician Health
Luis Garcia, MD
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Q&A: Meeting doctors at each career stage to promote well-being

At Sanford Health System, Luis Garcia, MD, sets his sights on long-term solutions to combat physician burnout.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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As burnout ripples through health care teams, work hours go down

There is a shared responsibility in medicine to address system-level factors that contribute to chronic workplace stress, lead to burnout and hinder recovery.

Sustainability
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Now is the time for doctors to shape what’s next on telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has made telehealth a household word. Experts say it should be only the start of comprehensive digital health offerings.

Digital
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AMA recognizes health systems that care for the caregivers

As half of health care workers report burnout amid COVID-19, AMA acknowledges achievements that improve joy in medicine.

Press Releases
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EvergreenHealth shares strategies to support physicians during crisis [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 strategies for ensuring physician well-being during crisis.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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EvergreenHealth shares strategies to support physicians during crisis

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing strategies for ensuring physician well-being during crisis.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
Neil Finkler, MD
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8 Min Read

Q&A: System’s chief clinical officer keeps striving to innovate

The physician in charge of maintaining clinical excellence at a large Florida system says it’s OK to fail, as long learning comes from the experience.

Sustainability
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Acrimony between your doctors, C-suite? How to build trust

Relationships between physicians and health care administrators are too often strained. Follow this advice to change things in your organization.

Sustainability