COVID-19 Practice Management Guidance

Sustainability May 22, 2020

Hit first in U.S. by COVID-19, Washington doctors eye safe reopening

Find out how the Washington State Medical Association continues to advocate for physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic as reopening efforts begin.

Sustainability May 19, 2020

Why doctors support these COVID-19 relief provisions

Physician practices lost 243,000 jobs in April. The new COVID-19 relief bill contains needed provisions to provide stability and promote public health.

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Sustainability May 18, 2020

Mistakes to avoid as you reopen your physician practice

Safely reopening a practice requires patience, planning and vigilance to avoid pitfalls that could erase progress made by taking carefully measured steps.

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Sustainability May 15, 2020

Use this COVID-19 screening script when reopening your practice

Effective teletriage can keep practice staff and visitors safe, put patients on the right care path, and help cut community spread of COVID-19. Learn more with the AMA.

Private Practices May 14, 2020

Patient fears push rapid evolution at a small family practice

Find out how a nimble Wisconsin private practice has eased patient concerns about COVID-19 and embraced the potential of telemedicine.

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Sustainability May 13, 2020

7 starter steps to reopen your practice, address patient anxiety

To reopen practices closed by the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians will need to ensure safety and patient peace of mind. A new AMA checklist can help.

Sustainability May 8, 2020

97% of practices feel COVID-19 financial sting: Where to get help

AMA experts offer advice on financial sustainability for the many physician practices faced with tough decisions amid postponements, cancellations of nonurgent care.

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Sustainability May 7, 2020

Follow this checklist to safely reopen your physician practice

As states revise their COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, a new AMA checklist provides guidance for physicians to safely manage reopening their practices.

A time to stand together

With expert resources and tireless advocacy, the AMA is your powerful ally against COVID-19.

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