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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. 

Press Releases
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Pearl of the week: AI could ease your documentation load

Learn how AI-assisted note drafting can reduce time spent on documentation.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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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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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Aug. 29, 2025: State Advocacy Update

New AMA resource: State legislative activity on AI in health care and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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Adopting health AI in your organization? Don’t rush in

Learn how to be thoughtful in planning to ensure that health AI tools are well-aligned with your health care organization’s overall strategy.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Delivery reform: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that advocate policies on emerging delivery systems that protect and foster the patient/physician relationship. Key Council reports on this topic have addressed patient-centered medical homes, precision medicine, APMs, telemedicine, and retail and store-based health clinics.

Medical Service
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With virtual program at Ochsner Health, 70% of patients skip the ED

Through the Louisiana-based health system’s virtual emergency department, dedicated visits and navigators reroute non‑emergent cases, cut wait times and enhance care.

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Health System Spotlight
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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.

Press Releases
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Right processes, people are critical to health AI implementation

A standardized process is key for patient safety, workflow and consistency. Get more great advice with this AMA road map.

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Fighting for Physicians