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7 Min Read

What is value-based care?

Value-based care is a health care model focused on enhancing patient outcomes and quality of care. Find AMA resources on value-based care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health Care Definitions
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9 Min Read

A statewide push to deliver top cancer care to rural Iowans

University of Iowa Health Care’s newest addition—an oncology practice with over 20 clinics—positions the health system to transform rural cancer care.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

July 25, 2025: State Advocacy Update

NCOIL considers model prior authorization legislation and discusses use of AI in the claims process and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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4 Min Read

White House AI plan could help boost transparency, oversight

Strong physician representation is needed to ensure that health AI is transparent and has the right oversight so it works for patients and doctors.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

To implement health AI, first decide who’s accountable

Health AI is not risk-free, which makes health system governance on powerful tech critical. Find out where to start.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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6 Min Read

Burnout eases for doctors at every career stage as support rises

Exclusive AMA survey data shows physician burnout rates are down, while job satisfaction and feeling valued have risen across all post-training years.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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11 Min Read

How electronic health record AI is changing medical summaries for doctors and helping patients [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how electronic health record AI is changing medical summaries

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for July 21, 2025: How electronic health record AI is changing medical summaries for doctors and helping patients (index only)
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11 Min Read

How electronic health record AI is changing medical summaries for doctors and helping patients

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how electronic health record AI is changing medical summaries

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Digital
AMA Update
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8 Min Read

AI, teamwork turn incidental findings into lifesaving diagnoses

Sutter Health boosts early lung cancer detection with smart tech in 28 acute care facilities and over 80 imaging centers through closed-loop workflow.

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Chronic Diseases
Health System Spotlight