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5 Min Read

Nurse practitioners sue for right to use “doctor” label

The AMA stands up for California’s truth-in-advertising law, with survey research showing nearly half of patients are confused about who’s a physician.

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Judicial Advocacy
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Another year of Medicare physician pay cuts is unconscionable

Proposed 3.36% cut in 2024 threatens care access for over 50 million Americans. Learn how the AMA leads the charge for Medicare payment reform.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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9 Min Read

New data sheds light on the gender gap in physician burnout

Find out what’s driving burnout among women doctors, and how one physician-led organization is making strides to improve women physicians’ well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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6 Min Read

How to ensure application questions support physician wellness

Application questions about past diagnosis or treatment impede physicians’ well-being. Learn how to get them changed where you practice.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

How scope of practice expansion efforts were defeated in New York

With help from the AMA, New York physicians employed a winning message on the physician-led team on radio, social media and more. Learn how.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

6 ways to take your organization’s physician burnout temperature

Burnout symptoms are bad enough. But to truly uncover how things are going, it may be useful to review—and act on—six key metrics. Learn more with the AMA.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

How the AMA’s working to improve access to telemedicine

Learn how the AMA is fighting for smart telehealth policies and giving physicians the tools to help all patients get care—wherever they live.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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3 Min Read

House bill advances “gold card” model on prior authorization

Physicians with a 90% prior authorization approval rate in Medicare Advantage would be spared the care-delaying rigmarole. Learn more with the AMA.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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8 Min Read

These 6 physician specialties have the most burnout

New AMA data shows which physician specialties have the highest rates of burnout. Learn more from the AMA’s exclusive survey data.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians