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Exclusive AMA survey reveals who is hit hardest by doctor burnout

Nationwide survey of more than 12,400 physicians shows how administrative burdens drive burnout and prompt doctors to consider leaving their practices.

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Pearl of the Week: Normalize, support and celebrate PTO

Find resources on changing the practice culture around taking paid time off.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Burnout on the way down, but “pajama time” stands still

How much time doctors spend on the EHR after work hasn’t fallen, AMA survey shows. Learn how Sutter Health helped doctors cut pajama time by 14%.

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Pearl of the Week: Switch to pre-visit planning

Find resources on quality improvement projects and pre-visit planning.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Gain knowledge and learn skills from Ed Hub trusted health equity education sources to address the root causes of health inequities, and advance equity across the health care system.

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Before taking new physician job, check on needs in service area

Some physician specialties enjoy high demand nearly everywhere, but this isn’t true for all. A recruiter has tips for evaluating employment opportunities.

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Pearl of the Week: Improve self-compassion with group coaching

Find resources on the benefits of online group coaching and individual well-being.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Managing the EHR inbox takes a system. Here’s how to set one up.

Most EHR inbox messages do not require a physician’s attention. Removing doctors from the gatekeeper role helps efficiency go up and burnout go down.

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Too many physicians don’t get to unplug, unwind on vacation

2 in 3 doctors spend vacation time in EHR; 1 in 10 takes five or fewer days off, says AMA data. Confluence Health is tackling “pretend time off.”

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