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      The AMA has scrutinized CMS’ proposals. They include a proposal on same-day E/M services, maternity care codes, remote monitoring and more. 

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      Tackle the early-career physician confidence shock with residency tips that make the leap to practice feel less lonely.

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      Patients need Congress to work across party lines to fix Medicare payment and prior authorization so physicians can provide timely, accessible care.

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