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Amplifying the human touch while cutting documentation burden

At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, AI helps close care gaps, streamline notes and reduce pajama time, supporting stronger patient-physician connection.

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Health System Spotlight
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Pearl of the Week: Eliminate, automate, delegate, collaborate

Learn how a 4-step approach can streamline EHR messages and free up time.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Want to save time in your practice? There’s a playbook for that

The doctors in your private practice can work smarter, not harder, by implementing innovative strategies gathered in AMA’s “Saving Time Playbook.” 

Private Practices
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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Learning Collaboratives

Help your organization improve in important areas of practice, including workflow, teamwork and clinician well-being, with guidance from our physician leaders.

Physician Health
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Saving Time Playbook

Access the Saving Time Playbook to learn more about process improvement, time-saving workflows and establishing practice efficiency and addressing physician burnout.

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AMA resources to guide health systems

AMA's expert-curated toolkits, playbooks and podcasts have helped health systems empower their teams and build a healthier, more sustainable workforce. Learn more.

Physician Health
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the week: What you don’t know can derail the visit

Learn how pre-visit planning helps avoid last-minute surprises.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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How a simple “whiteboard” improves the patient checkout experience

With more than 6,000 monthly visits, Jefferson Health’s virtual check out process is a big hit with patients, reducing follow-up lag time by two weeks. 

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Pearl of the Week: A faster and simpler way to order lab tests

Find resources on implementing pre-visit laboratory tests at your practice. 

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week