AMA STEPS Forward® podcast
Health care leaders share insight, strategies, and tips to help prevent physician burnout, optimize workflows, improve well-being, and enhance patient care.
Moral Injury in Medicine: The Leadership Perspective
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Explore Dr. Jason Lesandrini’s research on moral injury:
Addressing Moral Distress and Moral Injury in Healthcare: Implications for Workforce Well-Being and Systemic Change: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1546084324001706Explore recent AMA research on moral injury:
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Moral Injury in Medicine: The Frontline
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Explore Dr. Wendy Dean’s research on moral injury:
Moral Injury in Health Care: A Unified Definition and its Relationship to Burnout: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11468615/ Guidance for Creating Morally Healthy Organizations That Remediate the Experience of Moral Injury in Health Care: Findings From an International e-Delphi Study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39663983/Explore recent AMA research on moral injury:
Moral Distress and Occupational Burnout in US Physici...REPLAY: A Lifeline for Moms: Providing Whole Person Care in Maternal Health Settings
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Dr. Tiffany Moore Simas, Medical Director for Lifeline for Moms, and Obstetric Engagement Liaison for the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) for Moms, explores the opportunities and challenges...
REPLAY: Achieving Physician and APP Wellness with the Best Place to Care Initiative
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Dr. Suzanna Fox and Yasemin Moore from Advocate Health, which achieved Joy in Medicine Gold for the Southeast region in 2023, discuss the Best Place to Care Initiative and its us...
Being Authentic and Vulnerable: Pearl of the Month
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In this brief episode, host Dr. Kevin Hopkins shares a quick pearl on combating physician isolation. Drawing on insights from Dr. Jessi Gold's episode, he explores how small, honest moments of vulnerability can quietly signal to colleagues that it's okay to struggle out loud. This simple practice can break down the "push through it" culture in medicine and open the door for others to reach out when they need s...
REPLAY: The Importance of Disconnection
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Dr. Rob Saper, Chair of the Department of Wellness and Preventive Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, explains what it means to fully disconnect from your work as a practicing physician, and discusses practical, actionable s...
REPLAY: How Recognition Helps Reduce Physician Burnout
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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 cr...
Small Workflow Changes Can Make a Big Impact: Pearl of the Month
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In this brief AMA STEPS Forward® episode, host Kevin Hopkins MD explains why fixing physician burnout means redesigning workflows, not just offering coping tools. He unpacks how cutting unnecessary cognitive load frees up clinicians' time and mental bandwidth for patient care and shares a simple exercise for spotting and fixing small friction points to build momentum for bigger change.
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REPLAY: Ambient AI in Health Care: Reducing Documentation Burden
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Ambient AI is rapidly reshaping how clinicians document care, offering a powerful way to reduce administrative burden without disrupting the patient-physician relationship. In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, host Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, FAMIA, is joined by Kristin Jacob, MD, FACP, Medical Director, BeWellMED, and Physician and APP Well-Being at Corewell Health. Together, they explore how ambient AI works in re...
You Are Not Alone: How Health Systems Can Support Physicians Through Litigation
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Nearly one in three physicians will face a malpractice lawsuit during their career, yet the emotional burden is rarely talked about. In this episode, host Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Ami Shah, MD, and Eve Poczatek, MBA, SPHR, from Rush University System for Health about the culture of...
REPLAY: The Importance of Physician Mentoring
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Dr. Keshni Ramnanan, internist serving as chair-elect on the AMA Private Practice Physician Section (PPPS) Governing Council, shares her experience both giving and receiving mentorship in medicine. She also highlights practical tips for getting started
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Changing the Culture: How One Ohio Community is Normalizing Physician Mental Health
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When pediatrician and CMO Rob McGregor, MD surveyed his physicians and found that nearly half were at risk of or already experiencing burnout, he did something unusual: he cold-called a psychiatrist he’d never met. Joseph Varley, MD answered that call, which led to the formation of the Akron Physician Wellness Initiative (APWI), a free, confidential, no insurance mental health se...
Building a Culture of Wellness: Pearl of the Month
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Physician burnout won't improve until organizations close the gap between what physicians need and what they actually receive. In this short episode, Dr. Kevin Hopkins shares four evidence-based strategies that help physicians feel valued: flexible scheduling, genuinely protected time off, investment in professional development, and meaningful support after traumatic events. Together, these practices build a culture where physicians and their patients can...
REPLAY: A Blueprint for Difficult Conversations
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Dr. Kevin Taylor, internal medicine physician and professional coach, and Marlene Chism, a consultant, trainer, professional speaker, and author of the recently published book, From Conflict to Courage, outline a blueprint to guide leaders through difficult conversations and workplace conflict.
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REPLAY: When Physicians are in Crisis: Integrating Well-Being into Emergency Response
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When crisis strikes, health care organizations often focus on staffing, logistics, and patient care, while workforce well-being remains parallel rather than integrated. In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Ilanit Brook, MD, MA, FAAHPM, Chief Well-Being Officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, about how her team embedded well-being leadership directly into the hospital inc...
REPLAY: Physician Parenthood and Well-Being: Lessons from a Successful Parental Wellness Program
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New and expecting physician parents face unique challenges that can affect well-being, career advancement, and retention. In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Laura Dichtel, MD, MHS, and Josephine Li, MD, physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital about the creation and impact of the Physician/Faculty and APP Mass General Brigham Parental Wellness Pr...
Understanding Burnout in a GME Program: Pearl of the Month
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AMA Organizational Biopsy® Well-Being Index from the Mayo Clinic Stanford Professional Fulfillment Index™ Mini Z Resident: Mini ReZ from the Institute for Professional WorklifeExplore the Listening Campaign toolkit: https://bit.ly/3OQLH39
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Residents and fellows experience professional burnout just as frequently as practicing physicians, although they face different stressors in th...
How to Move Clinician Well-Being Beyond the Buzzword
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What does it actually look like to make clinicians’ well-being a core organizational strategy, not just a buzzword? Heather Spies, MD, MBA, OBGYN and Physician Director of Clinician Experience at Sanford Health, joins host Kevin Hopkins, MD, to share how a re...
REPLAY: How Value-Based Care Empowers Health Systems
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REPLAY: How Value-Based Care Empowers Independent Practices
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In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Jarrett Dodd, MD, a family medicine physician, Chief Medical Officer...
Huddle Smarter, Not Longer: Pearl of the Month
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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...
A Blueprint for Health Care Leaders to Support Staff After Physician Suicide
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When three...
Building an Effective Healthcare Workforce Well-Being Strategy
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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—spa...
REPLAY: Why Self-Care is Not Enough in Solving Physician Burnout
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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 th...
REPLAY: Human-Centered Health Care: Designing Systems for Physician Well-Being
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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 R...
Help Patients Actively Participate in their Care: Pearl of the Month
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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.
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REPLAY: The Importance of Integrated Care
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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.
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How Recognition Helps Reduce Physician Burnout
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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 cr...
Physician Onboarding and Retention
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In this AMA STEPS Forward®️ podcast, adapted from the Optimizing Onboarding in Health Care webinar, Sea Chen, MD, PhD, and Jenn Balchunas, LPN, MHL, CPC, Director of Clinical Growth, UNC Physicians Network, examine why informal onboarding often leaves physicians feeling behind before they ever see their first...
Identify Opportunities for Improvement: Pearl of the Month
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The LISTEN-SORT-EMPOWER approach, a team-based model focused on eradicating the root causes of professional burnout, assumes systems and behaviors, not people, are the source of many practice problems. This approach starts with listening to your team, then sorting and prioritizing the local opportunities for improvement (LOFIs) and empowering team members to make changes.
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REPLAY: Whole-Person Care: What are Employer Priorities?
Dr. Raymond Tsai, AMA member and Vice President of Advanced Primary Care at the Purchaser Business Group on Health (PBGH), explains why it is in an employer's best interest to prioritize providing their employees with high-quality, whole-person care. He also provides insights into PBGH’s ongoing efforts to help employers access their model of advanced primary care for their employees and their families.
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<...Ambient AI in Health Care: Reducing Documentation Burden
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Ambient AI is rapidly reshaping how clinicians document care, offering a powerful way to reduce administrative burden without disrupting the patient-physician relationship. In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, host Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, FAMIA, is joined by Kristin Jacob, MD, FACP, Medical Director, BeWellMED, and Physician and APP Well-Being at Corewell Health. Together, they explore how ambient AI works in re...
When Physicians are in Crisis: Integrating Well-Being into Emergency Response
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When crisis strikes, health care organizations often focus on staffing, logistics, and patient care, while workforce well-being remains parallel rather than integrated. In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Ilanit Brook, MD, MA, FAAHPM, Chief Well-Being Officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, about how her team embedded well-being leadership directly into the hospital inc...
Attend to the Health of Your Personal Relationships: Pearl of the Month
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Research is showing more about how stress affects health care leaders’ work-life balance, personal relationships, and overall sense of isolation. Physicians tend to develop real strengths in their personality: A high compassion for others...
REPLAY: The Unseen Cost of Limited Time Off
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Physician Parenthood and Well-Being: Lessons from a Successful Parental Wellness Program
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New and expecting physician parents face unique challenges that can affect well-being, career advancement, and retention. In this AMA STEPS Forward® podcast, Kevin Hopkins, MD, speaks with Laura Dichtel, MD, MHS, and Josephine Li, MD, physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital about the creation and impact of the Physician/Faculty and APP Mass General Brigham Parental Wellness Pr...
REPLAY: The Value of Feeling Valued
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The Right Partner Can Make All the Difference: Pearl of the Month
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Value-based care doesn’t mean doing more with less. Partnering with aggregator entities can help your practice access care coordination tools, population health data, and shared savings opportunities—all while maintaining your independence. The key is finding collaborators who respect clinical autonomy and focus on improvi...
REPLAY: A Lifeline for Moms: Providing Whole Person Care in Maternal Health Settings
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Dr. Tiffany Moore Simas, Medical Director for Lifeline for Moms, and Obstetric Engagement Liaison for the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) for Moms, explores the opportunities and challenges...
Strengthening Behavioral Health in Native Communities: Lessons for Health Care Leaders
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Delivering effective behavioral and mental health care in American Indian and Alaska Native communities requires more than clinical expertise, it demands culturally safe, structurally competent team-based approaches. In this AMA STEPS Forward®️ podcast, Dr. Aaron Wernham, CEO of the Montana Healthcare Foundation, shares lessons from decades of working...