A JAMA Network Open study finds a big effect after one month. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

A JAMA Network Open study of nearly 1,400 patients examines that question. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

A JAMA Oncology cohort study of 122,000 people examines that question. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

New process and recommendations leave parents confused about how best to protect their kids and unable to choose combined MMRV vaccine for children under 4 years

Also known as rhinitis medicamentosa, this condition occurs when you overuse nasal sprays. John R. Craig, MD, of Henry Ford Health, shares more.  

The AHA/ACC update to the 2017 hypertension guideline includes essential guidance that physicians and patients should know. 

A JAMA study of nearly 500 men with suspected prostate cancer examines that question. Catch up with what else physicians are reading in JAMA Network journals.

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit intraday record highs on Wednesday after cooler-than-expected inflation data kept the U.S. central bank on track to cut borrowing costs this year, while a surge in cloud computing firm Oracle added to gains.

Physician burnout still at crisis levels—AMA honors organizations leading the fight.

AMA strongly opposes Florida’s plan to end all vaccine mandates, including those required for school attendance, and urges Florida to reconsider.

Trump’s "big beautiful bill" caps medical school loans, which may make it harder for future doctors to finance their degree or force them to scrap their plans.

Removal of CDC Director Susan Monarez and the resignations of other senior CDC leaders are highly alarming at a challenging moment for public health.

Trump once oversaw historic mRNA vaccine development. Why is he abandoning it?

Amid reports that all 16 task force members will be removed, the AMA weighs in to protect the USPSTF and its evidence-based process.

What are the best conferences on physician health? What is joy in medicine? Why are doctors burning out? What do doctors waste the most time on? Why doctors retire? Our guest is Christine Sinsky, MD, vice president of professional satisfaction at the American Medical Association. In this episode, Dr. Sinsky reflects on her career at the AMA prior to her retirement and the lasting impact of her work to improve physician well-being. AMA CXO Todd Unger hosts. 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: http://spr.ly/63325NxP5V 💜 Not a physician? Join the Patients Action Network: http://spr.ly/63328NxP5k 🖥️ Check out AMA's STEPS Forward® Program: http://spr.ly/63320NxP5w 🏆 AMA's Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program: http://spr.ly/63322NxP5j 📋 Access the AMA Organizational Biopsy PDF: http://spr.ly/63324NxP5e 🧠 Learn more on practice transformation and sustainability American Medical Association: http://spr.ly/63325NxP55 🌎 #ACPH2025 The American Conference on Physician Health: http://spr.ly/63327NxP59 🌏 #ICPH2026 International Conference on Physician Health: http://spr.ly/63329NxP5c 🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most — patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: http://spr.ly/63321NxP5l 🥼 Go to http://spr.ly/63323NxP5W to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including: ▹ Reforming Medicare payment ▹ Fighting scope creep ▹ Fixing prior authorization ▹ Reducing physician burnout ▹ Making technology work for physicians AMA Update May 23, 2025 00:00 Practice efficiency for doctors 01:02 Doctor retirement: Deciding to retire 02:01 Stigma around burnout: How have thoughts on physician burnout changed? 02:58 Clinical practice efficiency 03:37 Burnout research topics: System drivers around burnout 04:02 Doctor satisfaction (physician job satisfaction) 05:06 Burnout research: How much admin time per clinic 06:13 Team based care example: What is advanced team based care? 07:33 AMA Joy in Medicine 08:41 Joy in Medicine Program 09:52 American Medical Association Joy in Medicine 10:09 Joy in Medicine winners 10:54 Conferences on physician health 11:12 Conferences on physician well being 11:42 ICPH 2025: International Conference on Physician Health 12:18 ACPH 2025: American Conference on Physician Health 12:38 Conferences on physician well being registration 13:18 Physician well being and quality of patient care 13:45 Physician well being: How much does physician burnout really cost? 13:59 Organizational burnout for doctors 15:07 Retired doctor: Thoughts on retirement 15:39 Doctor well being: Investing in physician career satisfaction ✶✶✶✶ 📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: http://spr.ly/63326NxP5q 📬 Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the AMA Update newsletter for a weekly roundup in your inbox: http://spr.ly/63328NxP5s 📝 Podcast episodes and YouTube transcript available: http://spr.ly/63320NxP5Q 📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: http://spr.ly/63323NxP5x 🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: http://spr.ly/63324NxP5I 💬 Follow #AMA on social media: http://spr.ly/63326NxP50 📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: http://spr.ly/63328NxP52 #FightingForDocs #medicine #futureofhealthcare #physicianadvocacy #healthcare #medical #science #publichealth #patientcare #physicianleaders #leadersinmedicine #physiciantraining #leadershiptraining #healthcareworkers #careteam #healthcareproviders #physicianburnout #burnout #physicianwellbeing #physicianwellness #doctorburnout #medicalburnout #healthcareburnout #mentalhealth #wellbeing #wellness #retirement #doctorretirement #physicianretirement #burnoutresearch #medicalresearch #practiceefficiency #clinicalpractice #practicetransformation #practicesustainability #practiceinnovation #qualityofcare #AMAstepsforward #CMEcourse #CMEcredit #physiciantraining #doctorconference #physicianconference #medicalconference #AmericanMedicalAssociation

Exclusive AMA data shows that while job stress is easing and satisfaction is rising, each physician specialty requires targeted support. 

AMA strongly backs move tying physician payment to 75% of MEI, but Medicaid provisions have considerable negative impact for vulnerable patients.

Shadowing one general surgeon is the best way to learn about life in the specialty. Exploring these insights from three of them is the next best thing.

What is long COVID? What are the signs of long COVID? Does getting COVID multiple times increase long COVID risk? What long COVID treatments are available? Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, Sterling Professor of Immunobiology at Yale University, discusses new long COVID research, emerging treatments for long haul COVID, and the latest from the Yale Long COVID clinic. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: http://spr.ly/63321FsOA7 💜 Not a physician? Join the Patients Action Network: http://spr.ly/63325FsO7B 🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most — patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: http://spr.ly/63328FsO7E 🥼 Go to http://spr.ly/63321FsO7H to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including: ▹ Reforming Medicare payment ▹ Fighting scope creep ▹ Fixing prior authorization ▹ Reducing physician burnout ▹ Making technology work for physicians AMA Update April 7, 2025 00:00 Post COVID syndrome: How to tell if you have long COVID? 01:10 Root causes of long term COVID: What is long COVID and why is it so complex? (Epstein-Barr virus) 01:48 Common symptoms of long covid 02:33 How many different causes of long COVID are there? 03:38 Post COVID-19 condition 04:07 Long COVID-19 symptoms: Why is diagnosing long COVID so difficult? 04:21 Internal tremors: Weird long COVID symptoms (internal vibration, POTS, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) 05:13 Long COVID diagnosis and treatment 05:47 Can vaccines help prevent long COVID? 06:05 If I have long COVID should I get the vaccine? 06:49 How to prevent long COVID: Are there any preventive measures for long COVID? 07:08 Are there any effective treatments for long COVID? 07:50 What kind of drugs are being tested for long COVID? (drugs for long COVID, valacyclovir) 09:15 Therapeutic trials long COVID: What needs to change in long COVID clinical trials? ✶✶✶✶ 📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: http://spr.ly/63324FsO7K 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: http://spr.ly/63321FsOA7 📝 Podcast episodes and YouTube transcript available: http://spr.ly/63327FsO73 📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: http://spr.ly/63322FsO7r 🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: http://spr.ly/63324FsO7p 💬 Follow #AMA on social media: http://spr.ly/63326FsO7n 📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: http://spr.ly/63320FsO7w #FightingForDocs #medicine #futureofhealthcare #physicianadvocacy #healthcare #medical #science #publichealth #patientcare #medicalresearch #covid #coronavirus #COVID19 #longCOVID #longhaulCOVID #postCOVID19 #postCOVID19condition #PCC #SARSCoV2 #longCOVIDsymptoms #latentvirus #acuteinfection #herpes #EpsteinBarrVirus #tissuedamage #lungdamage #braintissue #internaltremors #internalvibrations #POTS #PosturalOrthostaticTachycardiaSyndrome #PostExertionalMalaise #hormonalimbalances #sleepdisorders #antivirals #COVIDdrugs #immunomodulators #JAKinhibitors #valacyclovir #COVIDresearch #COVIDstudy #COVIDclinicaltrials #COVIDexplained #COVIDstudy #COVIDtreatments #Paxlovid #Yale #AkikoIwasaki #IwasakiLab #AmericanMedicalAssociation

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