AMA Peer Support Workshop

Oct. 28-29, Chicago: Elevate staff well-being, enhance patient safety and reinforce core values that fuel excellence in care.

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Pearl of the week: Reset in 60 seconds

Learn how short breaks can help reduce stress.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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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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Health System Spotlight
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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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Fighting for Physicians
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How do physician signing bonuses stack up for your specialty?

Signing bonuses are up overall, but some physician specialties are in greater demand than others. Dive deep into the trends and what’s driving them.

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Transitioning to Practice
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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.

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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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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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Young doctors should know these 7 steps to adequate onboarding

Residents and fellows transitioning to practice should know what to expect—and what to ask for—in onboarding from that first physician employer. 

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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Strong care teams are key to boosting physician well-being

An exclusive AMA survey reveals how collaboration and adequate support staff can ease workloads, improve morale and reduce physician burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Pearl of the week: Communicate thoughtfully

Find resources on optimizing communication and teamwork at a physician practice. 

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