Digital Health Care Studies

Press ReleasesMay 18, 2021

New AMA effort reenvisions a value framework for virtual care

Return on Health helps define and measure the benefits generated by digitally enabled care.

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DigitalMar 5, 2021

What physicians need to do to optimize telehealth after pandemic

Learn with the AMA about the key issues that must be resolved to allow digital health to flourish long after COVID-19 is just a horrible memory.

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DigitalDec 8, 2020

How CPT codes set stage for telehealth’s rise amid pandemic

Learn how the infrastructure that was in place to help manage workflow and facilitate payment aided booming use of telehealth in 2020.

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DigitalSep 7, 2020

Telehealth’s post-pandemic future: Where do we go from here?

Physicians are responding to COVID-19 by expanding telehealth services. Learn why maintaining regulatory flexibility is key to enabling future innovations.

AMA in the NewsFeb 29, 2020

AMA in the News: February 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for February 2020.

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DigitalFeb 6, 2020

Why physicians’ use of digital health is on the rise

Televisit is one of seven digital health tools seeing increased adoption. Learn why enthusiasm is growing and how the AMA can help your practice stay up to speed.

Research

AMA digital health care 2016 & 2019 study findings

Digital health encompasses a broad scope of tools that can improve health care, enable lifestyle change and create operational efficiencies. This includes digital solutions involving telemedicine and telehealth, mHealth, wearables, remote monitoring, apps and others.

DigitalJan 26, 2018

These factors interfere with physicians’ IT adoption

Physicians are eager for digital health solutions that give them back more face-to-face time with patients.

Fight Regulatory Burdens

AMA-inspired changes to office visit reporting will save the typical office-based physician 180 hours of documentation each year.

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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses boosters and pending authorizations

Why to start screening patients for prediabetes 5 years earlier

3 ways to make your organization proactive on physician burnout

5 cases where AMA has fiercely defended medical liability reforms

How IMGs have changed the face of American medicine

Daniel Rivers talks U.S. clinical experience opportunities for IMGs

The real estate market & student loans: Hot topics in a changing landscape

IMG residency-applicant interviews: Follow these do’s and don’ts

Oct. 8, 2021: Advocacy Update spotlight on health insurance competition study

Oct. 8, 2021: National Advocacy Update

Email newsletter publications

Headspace for AMA members

Specialty and Service Society meeting agenda & resources

November 2021 Special Meeting health equity education

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

CME: Council on Medical Education reports

About the Women Physicians Section (WPS)

Women Physicians Section (WPS) meetings and events

AMA Research Challenge

AMA Research Challenge social media kit