Christopher Garofalo, MD
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8 Min Read

What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Garofalo

AMA member Christopher Garofalo, MD, finds continuity of care to be one of the great features of family medicine.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

For smart use of health care AI, start with the right questions

Computers lack common sense. That’s one obstacle to overcome in effectively using health care AI to help physicians deliver excellent patient care.

Digital
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5 Min Read

AMA releases 2022 CPT code set

Updates to medicine’s foundational data-sharing terminology describe COVID-19 vaccinations, tech-inspired services, and chronic care.

Press Releases
Alexa B. Kimball, MD
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10 Min Read

Q&A: Pushing the door open for women in medicine to advance

AMA member Alexa B. Kimball, MD, leads a group of Harvard’s physician faculty. Learn how she aims to help other women physicians shatter glass ceilings.

Health Equity
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3 Min Read

SPS member profile: William L. Hamilton, MD, MBA

Learn more about SPS member William L. Hamilton, MD, MBA, a retired anesthesiologist and past president of the Utah Medical Association.

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Senior Physicians
Senior Physician Section Member Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Telehealth essentials every private physician practice must know

When the pandemic hit, your practice adapted quickly to telemedicine. But the story doesn’t end there. Learn more with the AMA.

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3 Min Read

Look to ophthalmology for a glimpse of telemedicine’s future

Learn with the AMA how this exam-heavy specialty is pioneering a hybrid telemedicine model that increases access, improves care and reduces costs.

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A physician sitting at a desk having a teleconference with another health professional via a laptop, with a stethoscope and clipboard on the right side of the desk.
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4 Min Read

To best integrate telehealth into med ed, embrace what’s changed

A new medium requires new approaches. An instructional designer shares his insights into the challenges and the opportunities of teaching remotely.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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9 Min Read

Aug. 27, 2021: National Advocacy Update

DOJ should close regulatory loophole for unserialized "ghost guns” and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update