Use this COVID-19 screening script when reopening your practice

Follow this checklist to safely reopen your physician practice

7 starter steps to reopen your practice, address patient anxiety

Drafting error could mean 21% tax hit on CARES Act relief funds

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Sustainability

How physician practice reopening is going in 6 states

New survey sheds light on the major challenges that doctors are facing in a mix of states, from Colorado to Maryland.

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Transition to Practice

Resident medical liability lawsuits: Why and how often they happen

Medical liability cases are a challenge for any doctor, and even more for physicians still in training. Dive into the numbers behind this phenomenon.

Press Releases

AMA implores change proposed regulation on international students

The AMA urged Trump administration officials to reconsider its regulation on international students that could jeopardize the status of current medical students.

Residency

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Vital role residents play in health care during pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by recognizing the important role residents play in the health care system during COVID-19 and beyond.

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Public Health

COVID-19 exposed systemic weak points. How to get it right next time.

The AMA details for Senate HELP Committee Chair Lamar Alexander how the nation’s health system should be changed to better prepare for the next pandemic.

AMA in the News

AMA in the News: June 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for June 2020.

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Opioids

How to reignite the fight against the nation’s opioid epidemic

The COVID-19 crisis is far from over, yet the opioid epidemic continues to flare. The AMA details steps states should take, and calls on CDC to revise its opioid prescribing guideline.

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Sustainability

Prior auth survey findings underscore need for legislative action

Survey finds lengthy prior authorization process often delays care and can lead to patient harm, but payers are not moving on agreed-upon reforms.

Essential Sustainability Tools & Resources

Electronic transaction toolkits for administrative simplification

Prior authorization reform resources

State medical liability reform

Physician cybersecurity

E/M Checklist: Prepare your practice for office visit changes

Answers to top questions on the financial impact of COVID-19

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