Stethoscope and a calendar
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9 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about Medicare annual wellness visits

Medicare annual wellness visits prioritize prevention. But don’t mistake them for annual physicals. Two physicians set out to clear up confusion.

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Medicare & Medicaid
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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14 MIN READ

Developing an early diagnostic test for bile duct cancer

In this episode, Jesse Kirkpatrick, a 2023 AMA Research Challenge finalist, covers his research in developing an early diagnostic test for a rare cancer.

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Research
Making the Rounds Podcast
AMA Update for Jan. 2, 2024: How the administrative burden of prior authorization puts patients at risk with Fumiko Chino, MD
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11 MIN READ

How the administrative burden of prior authorization puts patients at risk with Fumiko Chino, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the risks prior authorization has for patients.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update
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11 MIN READ

How the administrative burden of prior authorization puts patients at risk with Fumiko Chino, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the risks prior authorization has for patients.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update Podcast
Patient in hospital room in discussion with physician
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7 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about their family health history

Family health history is a big predictor of overall health risk. An Atlantic Health System physician discusses what to know about family health history.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
Lungs under a magnifying glass
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4 MIN READ

How Geisinger uses AI to ensure incidental findings get follow up

Follow up on lung nodules that show up as incidental findings often comes too late. Learn how Geisinger is innovating to tackle the problem.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

AMA offers 10 health recommendations for new year

AMA offers recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2024 and beyond

Press Releases
Smiling patient in conversation with health care worker
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5 MIN READ

Cuts overshadow new services in 2024 Medicare payment schedule

Jill Biden touts codes for cancer-treatment navigation services as part of Cancer Moonshot initiative. But doctors still face 3.37% pay cut in 2024.

Medicare & Medicaid
Graphic of figures in front of a computer
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4 MIN READ

Test your oncology knowledge with JAMA Network clinical challenges

Oncologists can earn CME with these JN Learning challenges on unusual presentations of acute myeloid leukemia, lung cancer and more.

Public Health