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The EHR is a driver of burnout. That’s why IT must be at the table.

Taking steps to reduce physician burnout, The Southeast Permanente Medical Group found working with IT made all the difference. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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2 big wins on physician credentialing that will support well-being

Most states have rightsized their licensing process to remove the stigma against getting help. Now there’s major progress on the credentialing side.

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Physician Health
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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3 steps to make meaningful, lasting physician well-being changes

Learn more with the AMA about key principles that can help organizations effectively take physician well-being to the next level in 2024 and beyond.

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Physician Health
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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6 MIN READ

Follow these steps to receive well-being recognition from the AMA

The AMA Joy in Medicine Health System Recognition Program sets the standard for organizations taking proven steps to reduce physician burnout.

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Physician Health
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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4 MIN READ

Virtual scribes cut physician EHR burdens by 16%

Scribes can cut the EHR burdens that drive doctor burnout, but squeezing them into the exam room is tough. Learn how virtual scribes could help.

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Digital
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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Want to reduce burnout among physicians? Ask them how

Health care organization leaders show they take physician burnout seriously with a sustained campaign that says, “We’re all ears.”

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Physician Health
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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8 MIN READ

Health system lands AMA well-being recognition on second try

 Learn how Allegheny Health Network received recognition for their work to reduce physician burnout after an initial setback.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Primary care visits run a half hour. Time on the EHR? 36 minutes

Of any specialty, primary care physicians spend the most time on the EHR. System-level change is needed to slash this burden that adds to burnout.

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Digital
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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6 MIN READ

To ease physician burnout, boost staff training

At Confluence Health, staffers are helping to ease physicians’ EHR burdens. The effort is being noticed.

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Health System Spotlight