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4 crucial things for Capitol Hill to consider as health AI evolves

Physicians must be at the forefront of health AI decision-making, the AMA tells Senate HELP Committee.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy past events

Enjoy this vast collection of past events from the AMA STEPS Forward Innovation Academy, all open-access and categorized by year.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy upcoming events

Learn more about upcoming events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.

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Avoid arbitration potholes in your physician employment contract

More physician employers are offering contracts requiring arbitration. Here’s what residents and early career doctors should know about the process.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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The physician private practice to-do list for a strong year-end finish

Learn what you should be thinking about at a hectic year’s end, and how to get off to the races in 2026 on patient scheduling, staffing and more.

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Pearl of the week: Key behavioral health CPT codes

How to code behavioral health screening, treatment and preventive services correctly.

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Behavioral Health
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Look for these 7 elements of a physician-focused contract

When you’re looking for your first job after residency, make sure your physician employment contract doesn’t lock you in to unfair terms.

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Transition to Attending
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Want a better residency experience? Here’s what works

HCA Healthcare is taking dramatic strides to improve resident well-being. Progress can start with a simple question: What does the resident want to do?

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Pearl of the week: Effective revenue cycle management

Understand payment mechanics, streamline workflows, and maximize reimbursement.

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Sustainability
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