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Health system impact: Addressing physician burnout
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Amanjot Sethi, MD
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7 Min Read

Creating space for physicians to rest, reflect and reconnect

The Permanente Medical Group’s retreats show how physician well-being programs restore connection, compassion and meaning in medicine.

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Physician Health
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3 Min Read

Prioritizing physician well-being prioritizes patient health

Solving the burnout crisis in medicine requires strategy and collaboration—tenets of AMA’s successful Joy in Medicine program. 

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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6 Min Read

To boost doctors’ well-being, start with the right questions

The AMA helps set the standard on properly structuring credentialing-form questions. Learn how Advocate Health is changing forms—and culture too.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Heather Farley, MD
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11 Min Read

AMA taps Heather Farley, MD, MHCDS, to advance physician well-being

Dr. Farley takes helm as VP of professional satisfaction. In a Q&A, she details her vision to boost national efforts to further reduce doctor burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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10 Min Read

Why burnout takes a different form for women resident physicians

Women residents report more doctor burnout than their male colleagues. Find out why, and learn what can be done to improve female residents’ well-being.

Resident Wellness
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9 Min Read

How health systems can reduce the gender gap in physician burnout

Burnout among women physicians has eased, but gender gaps persist. Health systems must act to create lasting support and equity in care.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

Yes, it’s OK for doctors to seek mental health care when needed

At all levels in medicine, there’s a need to send that message loud and clear. It’s not just the right thing to do—it can save lives.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Building trust, shaping culture: Physicians at the heart of change

Henry Ford Health preserved traditions and engaged physicians to unite successfully under one system. Here is how. 

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
Jeremy Screws, MD
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4 Min Read

What it's like in pediatric gastroenterology: Shadowing Dr. Screws

For Jeremy Screws, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic, the extended training required to become a pediatric gastroenterologist has its rewards.

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