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Augmented intelligence in medicine

The AMA is committed to helping physicians harness AI in ways that safely and effectively improve patient care.

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The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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Deepfake “doctors” are a problem—here are 7 keys to stopping them

There’s a need for clear, enforceable protections against unauthorized AI generated deepfakes that threaten patient safety. Learn more with the AMA.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Does HIPAA require that health care providers obtain patient authorization to disclose PHI for treatment purposes?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about protected health information (PHI) disclosures for treatment purposes. 

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Administrative Burdens
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Can clinicians communicate orders via text message to clinical staff?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about orders via text message.

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What employed physicians should know about noncompete clauses

With more states restricting or banning physician noncompete clauses, the legal landscape is becoming more complex. A legal expert outlines some essentials.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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AMA House of Delegates process for submitting a resolution

Find information for submitting a resolution to the AMA House of Delegates, including a resolution sample and instructions on how to use the provided template.

AMA Policies
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Are hospitals required to deliver ADT notifications directly to a physician’s EHR inbox?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about sending admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) notifications to physicians’ EHR inboxes.

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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Are licensing/credentialing bodies required to probe into past mental health or substance use?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about licensing and credentialing bodies’ inquiry of physician mental health. 

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Are physicians required to redocument nonphysician entries in the patient record?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about entries in the patient record. 

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