Physicians score overwhelming victory in bid to fix prior authorization

Insurers are a roadblock to proven reforms on surprise medical bills

Video series highlights physician stories on burden of prior authorization

Administrative simplification advocacy addresses burdens in practice revenue cycle

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How annual prescription renewals boost medication adherence

Learn the basics you need to know about synchronized prescription renewal with the AMA.

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Expanded rooming, discharge protocols lessen doctors’ burdens

Learn from the AMA about how expanding the responsibility of the rooming staff and empowering that staff to do more for patients, care can be improved.

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Myth or fact? Teaching doctors must re-document student EHR work

Historically, teaching physicians were required to re-document medical students’ entries in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR). They don’t have to do that anymore.

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Removing prior authorization for MAT results in more patient care

Learn how Maryland has changed the law to help patients with opioid-use disorder get the evidence-based care they need.

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Prior authorization needs fixing. How it’s happening in the states.

Physician lawmakers reveal strategies to adopt prior-authorization reform. Learn more about AMA’s work with state medical societies to fix the problem.

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Simplifying Medicare Advantage & Part D

Learn how the AMA is trying to improve Medicare Advantage and Part D by lowering costs and reducing the physician burden, while improving patient care quality.

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Judicial Advocacy

What legal challenges will affect patients and physicians in 2020?

From keeping the government out of exam rooms to keeping patients insured, see the legal trends the AMA and the AMA Litigation Center have identified.

Private Payer

Tools for overpayment recovery & claims appeals

Discover resources to secure correct claims payment from health plans, navigate the overpayment recovery process and appeal incorrect payments.

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