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Marie T. Brown, MD
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6 Min Read

8 ways to save hours each day in your physician practice

With staff shortages rampant in health care, time is more precious than ever. Learn how to be more efficient each day with the AMA.

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Sustainability
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

“Gold card” approach to prior authorization introduced in Congress

The bipartisan House bill would cut prior-auth burdens in Medicare Advantage plans. Learn how the AMA is tackling prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Physician authors explore what rise of NPs, PAs means for patients

A book by two primary care doctors details risk of promoting nurse practitioners’ and physician assistants’ care as “just as good” as physician care.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Mistreatment, discrimination by patients adds to physician burnout

About 30% of doctors subjected to offensive remarks in the past year. Learn who’s affected most, how it’s linked to burnout, and how to move forward.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

How doctors can quickly boost their private practices’ efficiency

AMA rapid-learning cycles adapt proven time-saving techniques to meet the particular challenges of practices wholly-owned by physicians.

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Private Practices
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Surgeon general: Why fighting burnout is our “moral obligation”

As the U.S. recovers from pandemic’s worst, it’s time to address the burnout crisis. Surgeon general’s advisory draws on many AMA-developed resources.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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3 Min Read

Across-the-board Medicare physician pay cuts are wrong way forward

Proposed 2023 Medicare physician payment schedule doesn’t address the harsh reality of high inflation. Discover the AMA’s vision for long-term reform.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Inside the big variations in telehealth use among physicians

Find out why doctors want telehealth here for the long haul. Learn how the AMA is aggressively leading the charge to expand telehealth policy.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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3 Min Read

How chief wellness officers can build a team to reduce burnout

Chief wellness officers (CWOs) must surround themselves with the right people ¬to bring about effective organizational change. Learn more with the AMA.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians