Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013
This Week's News
Lobby Congress on medicine's key issues during National Advocacy Conference
Physicians to CMS: Eliminate implementation of ICD-10 code set
Innovators explain how independent practices can coordinate care
New AMA studies shine light on U.S. medical liability climate, trends
AMA guide lets members find the resources they need
This Week's News
AMA guide lets members find the resources they need
AMA members: Check your mailbox for your free printed copy of AMA Advantage, an exclusive resource guide to free or discounted AMA resources, products and services. The latest issue helps members in their day-to-day practices, training and education.
For physicians, the guide includes:
- Help in negotiating employment and service line agreements.
- Tips and archived webinars covering what to know about contracting with insurers.
- A guide to a wide range of continuing medical education opportunities.
Residents and fellows can find:
- Help in negotiating employment agreements.
- Tips on improving patient handoffs.
- Information to start their careers right.
Medical students also can use the resource guide to:
- Read about a comprehensive guide to help in choosing a medical specialty.
- Learn how FREIDA Online can simplify the search for residency programs.
- Get an overview of strategies for writing an effective curriculum vitae.
AMA members also can access the latest issue of AMA Advantage (login required). Not an AMA member? Join today to start receiving this and many other benefits of membership.
