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For 7th straight year, medical liability insurance premiums climb

Meanwhile, specialists such as ob-gyns are very likely to face a medical liability claim during their career. Dig into the AMA’s latest research.

Sustainability
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Intuitive AI portal “drives” patients where they need to go

Southern California Permanente Medical Group recognized as top innovator for developing natural language processing system, allowing customized care. 

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Health System Spotlight
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How AI could change the way physicians read heart ultrasounds

With support from a $5 million grant, David Ouyang, MD, of The Permanente Medical Group, is studying how AI may enhance echocardiography and identify early signs of disease.

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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium: 2013-2022

The AMA collaborated with medical schools to accelerate change in medical education and create a system that trains physicians who meet the needs of today's patients and anticipate future changes.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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NPs appeal federal court ruling on who can say, “I’m a doctor”

Evidence submitted by the AMA and the California Medical Association shows use of the term by nonphysicians can jeopardize patient safety.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Advancing physician efficiency while enhancing patient care

At Sutter Health, 78% of doctors and other health professionals using AI-driven documentation solutions reported a significant boost in job satisfaction while 49% saw a reduction in their cognitive load. 

Physician Health
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What states can do to boost treatment for substance-use disorders

State policies can go a long way with an evidence-based approach that prevents overdoses and saves lives. Learn more with the AMA.

Behavioral Health
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March 6, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Medical societies urge California to authorize physician health program, and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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State Advocacy Summit

AMA State Advocacy Summit will be held on Jan. 7-9, 2027, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California..

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