At Ochsner Health, structured team interventions and AI tools help reduce physician burnout and improve well-being across care teams.

Physician burnout is improving, but exclusive AMA data shows years in practice shape how doctors experience stress and recovery.

Reflecting on his first year at the helm of the AMA, CEO John Whyte, MD, MPH, underscored the importance of physician leadership in a rapidly transforming health care landscape. “Leadership is not ...

In the preclerkship period of medical school, exam-related anxiety is almost expected. But according to published research, when stress exceeds the usual pretest nerves, it can significantly undermine ...

The AP (5/29, Binkley) reported that the study “recommends vaccinating all children against 11 diseases. Several others would be recommended only for high-risk groups or when doctors recommend them in ...

The AMA’s What Doctors Want Patients to Know ™ series gives physicians a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s healthcare headlines. In this installment, Benjamin ...

Analysis done by the AMA of resident and fellow surveys show that physicians in some specialties are more likely to stay after they graduate. More than a third of resident and fellow physicians said ...

It’s up to states to put short-term hardship exemption mechanisms in place. AMA urges Trump administration to avoid narrow definition of “medical frailty.” While some people, such as those who are ...

When summer begins, many people look forward to beach days, barbecue and other outdoor activities. But for some, the arrival of warmer weather also brings unwelcome guests: small, itchy blisters on ...

When then-President Obama announced in 2015 a research initiative with the National Institutes of Health to accelerate progress in precision medicine, few may have grasped how the notion of tailoring ...

The AMA and 53 leading medical societies sent a letter urging DHS to exempt physicians from the newly announced $100,000 H-1B visa application fee.

Physicians are increasing their use of digital tools enabled by augmented intelligence (AI)—also called artificial intelligence—to assist in the documentation of billing codes, medical charts and ...