The Integrated Physician Practice Section (IPPS) had a successful Assembly meeting with over 55 attendees representing organizations such as Geisinger, Henry Ford Health System, Virginia Mason Medical Center, The Permanente Medical Group and four other Permanente systems, Mayo Clinic and many more.

IPPS members adopted two resolutions which were transmitted to the House of Delegates:

• Ethical principles for private equity (PDF)
• Addressing social determinants of health through HIT (PDF)

The IPPS presented two CME programs. Program slides are now available.

IPPS—Private equity acquisition of physician practices: An argument for updated AMA ethical principles

• F. Jay Crosson, MD—presentation slides (PDF)
• Ambar LaForgia, PhD—presentation slides (PDF)

Scope of Practice: Hattiesburg Clinic’s case study and AMA advocacy

• Bryan Batson, MD—presentation slides (PDF)
• Kimberly Horvath, JD—presentation slides (PDF)

Visit the AMA education page for information about how to claim CME credit or contact [email protected].

For additional information on the June IPPS meeting, visit the section's agenda & resources page.

To obtain a "presentation-ready" format of the meeting highlights, please email [email protected].