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Simplified Outpatient Documentation and Coding toolkit

Download PDFs of the toolkit or 5 clinical vignettes to learn how to optimize documentation and coding strategies in just four steps.

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Myth or fact? The number of vital signs recorded affects billing

The AMA sets the record straight on recent Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code changes regarding E/M outpatient documentation and coding.

CPT®
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2 MIN READ

AMA advocacy efforts: Removing obstacles to care

The AMA is advocating at the federal and state levels to remove obstacles to care.

Patient Support & Advocacy
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3 MIN READ

Taming the EHR Playbook: Resources

Download selected practical tools in PDF or DOCX format to get you started on several of the new or adapted processes outlined in the playbook.

AMA STEPS Forward®
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3 MIN READ

Does the number of vital signs recorded affect billing?

This regulatory myth examines the impact of vital signs on level of service billed.

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Sustainability
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Debunking regulatory myths

The AMA provides regulatory clarification to physicians and their care teams in an effort to aid physicians in their day-to-day practice environment.

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Sustainability
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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4 MIN READ

349 ways CPT codes set prepares physicians for practicing in 2024

The 349 changes to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set and new Spanish code descriptors will help practices succeed in the year ahead.

CPT®
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Pay schedule contains AMA advocacy wins on telehealth, diabetes

The proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut is unconscionable, and the AMA is fighting to stop it. CMS is taking some other AMA recommendations to heart.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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Simplify E/M documentation and coding in your private practice

Find out the latest on documentation and coding guidelines with easy-to-follow clinical vignettes.

Private Practices