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Getting physicians what they need to fight the pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by expanding telehealth, support through CPT and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
James Madara, MD, 2019 Interim Meeting speech
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COVID-19: How the AMA is supporting physicians on the front lines

EVP & CEO James L. Madara, MD outlines the three essentials aspects of the AMA’s COVID-19 response strategy and highlights recent successes.

Infectious Diseases
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What I told the president we need to effectively fight COVID-19

I want you to know that the AMA is listening to you and channeling your collective voices into action.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Laboratory testing
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3 Min Read

New CPT code for COVID-19 testing: What you should know

With the WHO declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic, streamlined reporting and tracking of the disease is urgent. Learn how to use the new CPT code that will help.

Infectious Diseases
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2 Min Read

New CPT code announced to report novel coronavirus test

New code expedited for immediate use to streamline data-driven response to COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

13 reasons your practice should have a medical record audit

A coding guru explains how having regular reviews of your practice’s documentation, billing and coding practices can help ensure appropriate payment.

CPT®
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5 Min Read

March 12, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Emergency COVID-19 funding approved

COVID-19 funding approved by Congress and CMS clarifies coverage and payment in the latest AMA Advocacy Update Spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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CPT fast tracking code development for novel coronavirus test

If approved, the new CPT code will support the response to the urgent public health need for streamlined reporting of novel coronavirus testing.

Press Releases
Jan 23, 2020 ·
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2021 E/M office visit changes: a primer for health plans

Get details about recent changes to the E/M office visit documentation and coding, and the steps you need to take to implement them in your practice by 2021.

Events