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JAMA takes action to combat “AI slop” submissions

LLM-crafted prose is “gumming up our systems,” says journal’s editor-in-chief. Find out JAMA’s new policy on AI use—and when it should be avoided entirely.

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Fighting for Physicians

Your powerful ally

The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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AMA honors 92 health systems for advancing physician well-being

The 2026 Joy in Medicine recipients reflect continued momentum to reduce burnout and build healthcare workplaces where physicians can thrive.

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Physician Health
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Why do some doctors leave? New collaboration seeks deeper answers

AMA and Atalan will study how to create an organizational environment where physicians want to stay. Find out why retention is so important. 

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Physician Health
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Get rid of Medicare’s massive red tape with the Patients First Act

A physician-driven MIPS replacement and APM improvements are key parts of a major Medicare physician payment reform bill in the House.

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Payment & Delivery Models
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Peer support is a team sport—and starts with the right training

For two days in late October, the AMA Peer Support Workshop will help stakeholders sort out where they are and what they most need to do next.

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Physician Health
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Diverse group of physicians
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Making Gold-level recognition the goal—not the finish line

The Permanente Medical Group’s use of data, leadership and local action has helped it become a leader in addressing physician well-being and burnout.

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Physician Health
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Patients don’t have right to ambient AI recordings, court says

In one of the first legal rulings nationwide, a Washington judge says exam-room audio is for administrative purposes. It’s akin to handwritten notes.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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Bill would put an end to yearly patches on Medicare physician pay

Comprehensive, bipartisan legislation in the House of Representatives offers solution to two big, perennial structural problems with payment system. 

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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Want to improve physician well-being? Start by measuring

Lee Health began its journey to joy by measuring physician well-being, and making sure leaders were ready to act on what they heard.

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Physician Health
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