·
19 Min Read

Your practice checklist: Trends in payor audits and disputes

In this episode of AMA Thriving in Private Practice, learn about trends in both Medicare reimbursement audits and commercial payor audits, as well as strategies for audit response.

series
Private Practices
Thriving in Private Practice
Stop sign
·
4 Min Read

Want to help physicians thrive? Stop doing these 6 things now

A checklist to help eliminate practice habits that waste time is one of many AMA resources that can reduce physician burnout.

series
Sustainability
Fighting for Physicians
·
27 Min Read

What private practice physicians need to know about prior authorization

In this episode of AMA Thriving in Private Practice, learn about what private practice physicians need to know about recent changes in prior authorization.

series
Prior Authorization
Thriving in Private Practice
·
4 Min Read

2022 AMA Annual Meeting: 8 issues to watch

Track the big health care policy proposals that physicians and medical students will consider at the House of Delegates’ meeting June 10–15.

Annual Meeting
Silhouette of a person holding a megaphone
·
3 Min Read

Myth or fact? Verbal orders are prohibited in health care

Can a physician or licensed independent practitioner give spoken orders? Discover what the AMA found when looking at federal regulations.

Sustainability
·
4 Min Read

Health insurance industry continues to falter on prior authorization reform

Survey shows reform goals are unfulfilled after nearly four years despite heavy toll on patients.

Press Releases
Maureen Leffler, MD
·
10 Min Read

Q&A: Helping doctors find the leader in themselves to cut burnout

Maureen Leffler, MD, says that leadership skills give doctors what they need to change the system, influence others and find joy in work.

Physician Health
Physician filling out a form
·
4 Min Read

5 critical actions to take now to improve physician well-being

With the pandemic entering its third year, here’s what health system leaders should do now to relieve an overburdened physician workforce.

Physician Health
·
3 Min Read

AMA cost analysis examines primary care physician turnover

Burnout-related turnover is a driver of unnecessary health expenditures.

Press Releases