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Health care’s challenges require physicians’ leadership

Physician burnout is a multifaceted problem that requires a multipronged approach. Learn how the AMA and The Permanente Medical Group are solving it.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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For physician advocates, social media hate is nauseatingly normal

It’s hard enough to battle medical misinformation. Nearly 60% of doctors now report a deplorable result of their advocacy: disgusting online attacks.

Physician Health
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How accreditors can help stop harassment of doctors in training

Female medical students are 220% likelier than students in nonscientific fields to face unwanted, crude behavior. Learn how standards can be toughened.

Physician Health
AMA Update for Aug. 28, 2023: Measuring and addressing physician burnout with Gerard Clancy, MD
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Measuring and addressing physician burnout with Gerard Clancy, MD

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

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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10 Min Read

Fixing medical student and resident burnout with ACPH keynote speaker, Lotte Dyrbye, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about system-level solutions for medical schools and residency programs to reduce burnout.

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Medical Student Health
AMA Update
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10 Min Read

Fixing medical student and resident burnout with ACPH keynote speaker, Lotte Dyrbye, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about system-level solutions for medical schools and residency programs to reduce burnout.

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Medical Student Health
AMA Update Podcast
John Mack speaking at the 2023 Annual Meeting
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4 Min Read

Amid growing attacks, top cop’s message for doctors: Be prepared

Intimidation, threats and attacks against physicians and other health professionals are on the rise. Learn about four key steps to protect yourself.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

Amid growing attacks, this medical group ramps up safety efforts

Violence in health care worsened with the pandemic. Learn how the Southern California Permanente Medical Group are working to keep people safe.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Silhouette of a doctor focusing on a laptop with the patient nearby
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5 Min Read

Why do women resident physicians report more burnout? Listen up

The regular “Hello, nurse. Where’s the doctor?” greetings from patients don’t help, but that’s not all. Learn more as PGY-3s speak up.

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Medical Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency