AMA STEPS Forward® podcast

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  • REPLAY: How Value-Based Care Empowers Health Systems

    Claim CME and access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/4eJ3zHV

    Explore the AMA’s “What is value-based care” page: https://bit.ly/4hVnbbu

    Explore “Creating a Sustainable Future for Value-Based Care: A Playbook of Voluntary Best Practices for VBC Payment Arrangements”: https://bit.ly/4rhFls3

    Learn more about the AMA Joy in Medicine® Recognition Program: https://bit.ly/4pBc8aK

    Explore Annual Prescription Renewal toolkit: https://bit.ly/4a9rzBA

    Follow STEPS Forward® on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    Join host Sea Chen, MD, PhD for the second episode in our value-based care series. In this conversation, Jerome Finkel, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the Value-Based Enterprise at Henry Ford Health, a bronze-level Joy in Medicine® recognized organization, offers an inside look at leading a major health system’s transformation in VBC.  

    What you'll learn:

    The evolving landscape of VBC and its future focuses.

    How Henry Ford launched and advanced its VBC journey.

    Strategies for navigating resistance to change and for engaging physicians.

    Real-world examples of VBC making a measurable impact.

    Practical guidance for emerging physician leaders.

    Disclaimer:  

    The views and opinions expressed by our guest(s) are their own and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the American Medical Association (AMA). 

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

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    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

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    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    32 min
  • REPLAY: How Value-Based Care Empowers Independent Practices

    Claim CME and access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/4do6y7s

    Explore the AMA’s “What is value-based care” page: https://bit.ly/4hVnbbu

    Explore “Creating a Sustainable Future for Value-Based Care: A Playbook of Voluntary Best Practices for VBC Payment Arrangements”: https://bit.ly/4qMWwkU

    Explore “Contracting with aggregator entities to advance value-based care arrangements” physician resource: https://bit.ly/3Xklevq

    Follow STEPS Forward® on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Jarrett Dodd, MD, a family medicine physician, Chief Medical Officer of CVFP Medical Group, and Virginia Market Medical Director for Privia Medical Group — Mid-Atlantic, shares his experience with the evolution of his relatively small family medicine practice to a thriving, data-driven, integrated primary care practice, while still remaining fiercely independent. You'll learn how a partnership with Privia Health, a physician-led enablement entity, allowed his group to address its value-based care goals of shifting care delivery from quantity to quality, incentivizing high quality care with better patient experience at lower cost. Although change can be difficult, Dr. Dodd explores how making strategic, intentional decisions can help bring about better health outcomes for patients and sustainability for physicians and their practices. Tune in for real-world insights and practical advice to help your practice adapt, excel, and improve patient care in today’s changing health care landscape.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    17 min
  • Huddle Smarter, Not Longer: Pearl of the Month

    Explore the Daily Huddle toolkit: https://bit.ly/41AWyBk

    Explore the Saving Time Playbook: https://bit.ly/41BE7MH

    Follow STEPS Forward® on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    Discover how a brief daily huddle can transform your busy clinic’s communication and efficiency. In this episode, we break down how a 5–10-minute meeting with your entire care team at the start of the day helps you proactively tackle complex patient needs, anticipate challenges, and improve clinic operations. Learn how the “parking lot” strategy keeps discussions focused while ensuring important topics aren’t overlooked. Protecting just a few minutes each morning can foster natural teamwork and set your practice up for success.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    4 min
  • A Blueprint for Health Care Leaders to Support Staff After Physician Suicide

    The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the United States. Call or text 988 or text TALK to 741741.

    Claim CME and access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/43JSDDn

    Explore the Preventing Physician Suicide toolkit: https://bit.ly/4bYQpBP

    Explore the After a Physician Suicide toolkit: https://bit.ly/3yEstFz

    Explore the Collective Trauma toolkit: https://bit.ly/4c3e9Ff

    Follow STEPS Forward on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    When three colleagues died by suicide within a year, Geisinger didn't just grieve, they built a system. In this AMA STEPS Forward Podcast®, host Kevin Hopkins, MD speaks with Halle Ellison MD, MAS PSHQ, FACS, Director of Physician and APP Well-being, and Stephanie Andreacci, LCSW, Peer Support Program Manager, about the creation and evolution of Geisinger's Personnel Crisis Response Team (PCRT).

    What started as an effort to coordinate a fragmented, siloed response has grown into a comprehensive, proactive framework with 160 activations in just three years. Dr. Ellison and Stephanie share how they tackled stigma, changed language around suicide, built cross-departmental collaboration, and created a culture where asking for help is not just accepted, but expected.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    36 min
  • Building an Effective Healthcare Workforce Well-Being Strategy​

    Claim CME for this episode: https://bit.ly/4eq9Jem

    Explore the Wellness Centered Leadership Playbook: https://bit.ly/3P6Xlab

    Follow STEPS Forward on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    What does it take to build America's healthiest workforce? In this AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast, host Kevin Hopkins, MD speaks with Holly Antal, PhD, Vice President and Chief Wellbeing Officer at Nemours Children's Health, about their bold mission to prioritize physician well-being, reduce burnout, and transform organizational culture from the inside out.

    Dr. Antal shares how Nemours developed a seven-domain framework—spanning physical health, emotional wellbeing, financial health, workplace wellbeing, social wellbeing, environmental health, and purpose and community — to create a comprehensive workforce health strategy. She discusses early wins, key challenges, and innovative programs like Schwartz Rounds and peer support rounding that are making a measurable difference for health care teams.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    33 min
  • REPLAY: Why Self-Care is Not Enough in Solving Physician Burnout

    Explore Reduce Burnout, Improve Self-Compassion With Group Coaching for Even the Busiest Physician episode: https://bit.ly/439QIYG

    Access the transcript of this episode and claim CME: https://bit.ly/4iNKWTe

    Follow STEPS Forward® on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Archana Shrestha, MD, MS, board-certified emergency physician, certified physician coach, and Chief Wellness Officer, shares her personal journey from burnout to becoming a leader in physician well-being. She discusses the unique challenges faced by physicians, particularly women, and explains how evidence-based coaching can empower individuals to improve their professional and personal lives. Listen as she highlights practical, actionable solutions to help physicians move beyond survival mode and build more sustainable, rewarding careers.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    38 min
  • REPLAY: Human-Centered Health Care: Designing Systems for Physician Well-Being

    Ready to start measuring well-being at your organization? Explore the AMA Organizational Biopsy®: http://bit.ly/42d3Ls0

    Explore Human Factors in Health Care Webinar: https://bit.ly/3J7RO0g

    Explore the Saving Time Playbook: https://bit.ly/3KehkRL

    Claim CME and access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/47Bmi4n

    Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    Dr. Heather Farley, AMA Vice President of Professional Satisfaction, joins Dr. Elizabeth Harry, Chief Well-being Officer at Michigan Medicine, Carolyn Winslow, PhD, Organizational Research Psychologist and Well-Being Research & Analytics Lead at the Michigan Medicine Office of Well-Being, and Ken Catchpole, PhD, SmartState Endowed Chair in Clinical Practice and Human Factors at MUSC, to discuss how smarter design reduces burnout and helps health care teams thrive. Together, they explore how to ease cognitive burden, improve workflows, and design systems that support both patient safety and team satisfaction. From practical strategies to reduce cognitive load to building psychological safety and leveraging user-centered technology, this conversation offers actionable insights for creating health care environments where physicians and care teams can work smarter, safer, and with more joy.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    34 min
  • Help Patients Actively Participate in their Care: Pearl of the Month

    Access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/48L3Rua

    Explore the Health Coaching Toolkit: https://bit.ly/4cdA9At

    Explore the Integrating a Health Worker into Team-Based Care: https://bit.ly/4tYMPS7

    Follow STEPS Forward on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    A health coaching program can improve outcomes and will benefit both patients and clinicians. The coach amplifies a physician’s recommendations and communicates in a way that patients can understand and follow. Engaged and motivated patients are more likely to manage their health better.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    3 min
  • REPLAY: The Importance of Integrated Care

    Explore the BHI Compendium: https://bit.ly/42J0pxN

    Access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/4sevC5C

    Follow STEPS Forward®️ on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    AMA Member Dr. Robert Cooley, Associate Professor in Primary Care Medicine at Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine, discusses the integration of behavioral and physical health care and how collaborative models address health care disparities. He also shares how personal experiences in both life and medicine shaped his journey to understanding the significance of behavioral health integration.

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    21 min
  • How Recognition Helps Reduce Physician Burnout

    Claim CME and access the transcript for this episode: https://bit.ly/4dMNa4W

    Watch the Human Factors in Health Care webinar: https://bit.ly/3ZBkIKW

    Explore the Value of Feeling Valued Playbook: https://bit.ly/4qBbY2x

    Follow STEPS Forward® on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/steps-forward-linkedin

    In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Amanda Deutsch, MD, FACEP, Director of Well-Being in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, about the power of appreciation and recognition in health care. They discuss why feeling valued is critical to reducing physician burnout and improving retention, how leaders can embed recognition into organizational culture, and practical strategies that help care teams feel seen and supported. Drawing on research, real-world examples, and Dr. Deutsch’s experience in physician well-being, this episode offers actionable insights for building more human-centered and engaged health care teams. 

    🩺 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: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

    🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs 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

    📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube

    📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters

    🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts

    💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

    📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA

    Disclaimer

    The AMA STEPS Forward® Podcast is for informational purposes only. The content is believed to be accurate as of the date of publication. Mention of a third-party organization, product, or service in the Podcast does not imply and is not intended as a promotion or endorsement by the American Medical Association (AMA). This content is not intended as medical, legal, or consulting advice, or as a substitute for the advice of a physician, attorney, or other professional. The views, opinions, and positions expressed by the speakers are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions, or positions of the AMA, the individual’s employer, or any affiliated organization. The AMA makes no warranty regarding the accuracy or completeness of any information provided in this Podcast. The materials and information contained herein are provided as-is. No part of this Podcast may be reproduced, stored, transmitted, or distributed in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the AMA.

    36 min

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