EHR Interoperability

AMA in the News Mar 16, 2020

AMA in the News: March 2020

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

Press Releases Mar 9, 2020

AMA reviewing interoperability rules for patient focus, privacy issues

AMA will undertake aggressive action to help patients and physicians understand how these new regulations will affect their medical practices and care.

Press Releases Feb 25, 2020

AMA playbook to aid record-sharing with patients

Best practices for efficiently providing patients with electronic access to medical records are combined into an authoritative resource.

Press Releases Feb 6, 2020

Digital health tools gain momentum among physicians

New AMA survey illustrates tech expectations of a growing number of physicians.

Digital Dec 17, 2019

Amid physician pressure, Walmart backs off plan to reject paper Rx

Walmart delays mandate for electronic prescribing for controlled substances that would have left millions of patients in the lurch, including Walmart’s own employees.

Press Releases Nov 16, 2019

AMA president speaks to delegates at Interim Meeting

AMA President Patrice A. Harris, M.D., detailed AMA’s ongoing efforts to reinforce science and evidence-based approaches to remove barriers to patient care.

Digital

Improving electronic health records

We're partnering with multiple stakeholders to improve physician and end-user experience with electronic health records.

Digital Jul 30, 2019

App developer uses AMA networking tool to tap physician insight

A mobile health app developer knew his products could not succeed without physician input. He found it through the AMA Physician Innovation Network.

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How a dedicated respiratory symptom clinic minimizes COVID-19 burden

COVID-19: How to persuade patients to practice social distancing

Who determines where physicians and other health care workers can eat or drink while at work?

What is the issue?

How does an extended prescription duration help your patients and your practice?

What is the issue?

Medical education in 2020: How we got here, where we’re headed

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

These 3 AMA medical student members have met their Match

Medical students match in record numbers, celebrate virtually

Ruling threatens essential physician attorney-client privilege

AMA: Insurers misused CPT codes to hide administrative costs

5 kinds of AMA member benefits you may have overlooked

Medical residents: Don’t miss these 5 great AMA member benefits

Annual Meeting travel, hotel and child care

HOD Annual Meeting agenda

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

IMGS elections

RFS Annual Meeting agenda & resources

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 23, 2020

National Doctors' Day takes on much greater meaning this year