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AMA advocacy may sideline faxes, physicians’ foe in prior authorization

New federal regulations will embed real-time electronic prior authorization into certified electronic health records to provide more timely health care. 

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Can physicians openly discuss EHR issues?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about openly discussing EHR issues.

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AMA advocacy delivers modernized e-prescribing standard

The Department of Health and Human Services has adopted electronic prescribing standards that reflect key recommendations from the AMA.

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Doctors work fewer hours, but the EHR still follows them home

While physicians report shorter workweeks, AMA data show EHR and admin tasks still consume off-hours, signaling a need to ease the burden for doctors.

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Is two-factor authentication required for all prescriptions?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about two-factor authentication within an EHR for signing both controlled and non-controlled prescriptions.

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Want to push your physician career ahead? MBA needn’t be the first step

Mastering the basics on the business of medicine is a vital first step to boost your skillset, and the AMA has the CME to help you do it.

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Why efficiency of practice environment is key in burnout battle

Addressing pain points such as time spent on the EHR can help cut physician burnout and earn AMA recognition for your organization’s efforts.

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Primary care group transforms EHR use, slashes burnout by 64%

CenterWell Senior Primary Care leveraged AI and streamlined workflows to reduce documentation load and enhance physician satisfaction and patient care.

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Physician cybersecurity

Viruses, malware and hackers pose a threat to patients and physician practices. Find resources to protect patient health records and other data from cyberattacks.

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