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      How prediabetes exacts a $43 billion toll on U.S. economy

      We know the numbers of U.S. adults with prediabetes. But what toll does the burden of prediabetes have on the U.S. economy? Find out more.

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      5 years of evidence shows how expanding Medicaid boosts health

      Fourteen states refuse to expand Medicaid. Research shows they are doing their constituents a disservice in denying them the health benefits of expansion.

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      Medicare Advantage contracts can be vehicle to drive improvement

      Medicare Advantage contracts enable innovation that aligns the values of patients and physicians—and may reduce burnout in the process.

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      E/M prep: Get your coding, EHR systems ready for 2021

      New office-visit coding criteria are designed to be intuitive but implementing them requires practices to incorporate some change-management strategies and perhaps some outside advice.

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      Learn about the AMA agreement with the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) to make some activities eligible for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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      Read about the AMA's agreement with the European Union of Medical Specialties to convert some European CME credit to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

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      Medical residents: Here's how doctor burnout affects your marriage

      New research explores the impact that residents’ high-stress existence has on their loved ones. Learn how residents' husbands and wives believe that things can be improved.

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      Fade to black: Why AAMC scrapped the standardized video interview

      The potentially widespread change to residency interviews fails to get past its pilot phase in emergency medicine. Find out why.

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      Supreme Court listens to AMA regarding adolescents’ development 

      When the U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to rule on cases that involve adolescents, justices trusted what the AMA has to say about developing minds. 

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      The HOD speakers welcome comments for reports under development for the upcoming 2019 Interim Meeting and the 2020 Annual Meeting.

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      APS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

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      From awestruck medical student observer of the AMA House Delegates to service as its speaker, Bruce A. Scott, MD, has tirelessly worked for patients and physicians for more than three decades.

      AMA to Supreme Court: Rescinding DACA would harm health care

      This case’s outcome could have a broad impact across our health system. That is why America’s physicians are speaking out.

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AMA in the News: October 2019

Read media highlights mentioning the American Media Association for October 2019.

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Discover the top 5 mHealth apps landing NIH research grants

Rising use of mobile health apps coincides with growth in federal funding of mHealth research—reflecting high hopes for potential health benefits.

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What real innovation in medicine looks like

AMA members earn recognition for breakthrough innovations that improve patient outcomes and the quality of care.

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This ophthalmologist is doing health care AI the right way 

A doctor saw a problem and his solution became the first autonomous health care AI system authorized for market by the Food and Drug Administration.   

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Digital

Get ready for AI in health care: Here is the outlook

Enthusiasm for augmented intelligence is tempered by memories of the EHR rollout, which has created an urgency to “do it right, from the start.”

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Machine learning: 3 ways to tell hype from reliable research

In the too often murky world of health care AI, physician experts offer a roadmap to distinguishing real innovation from black-box promises.

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FDA must guard against bias in AI, focus on patient outcomes

Physicians urge the agency to address risks and to focus on patient outcomes, particularly for systems that use machine learning.

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Health care AI must boost the quadruple aim to move forward

Use of augmented intelligence (AI) in health care is evolving rapidly, and the AMA is proactively addressing key issues related to standards, clinical validation, liability and usability.

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