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AMA supports Telehealth Initiative to improve health care access

With the current COVID-19 crisis, the organizations moved up the initiative’s launch to support physicians in their shift to telehealth models.

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Key changes made to telehealth guidelines to boost COVID-19 care

To broaden access to telehealth, certain federal privacy and security rules have been relaxed and Medicare payments expanded during the COVID-19 emergency.

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AMA applauds Medicare telemedicine policy change during pandemic

The use of telemedicine and remote care services are critical to the management of the COVID-19.

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March 12, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Inoperability rules, HHS to relieve federal burden and more in the latest AMA national advocacy news.

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March 12, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Emergency COVID-19 funding approved

COVID-19 funding approved by Congress and CMS clarifies coverage and payment in the latest AMA Advocacy Update Spotlight.

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AMA reviewing interoperability rules for patient focus, privacy issues

AMA will undertake aggressive action to help patients and physicians understand how these new regulations will affect their medical practices and care.

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10 tips to give patients electronic access to their medical records

Follow this AMA advice for physician practices to efficiently give patients electronic access to their medical records—a patient right under HIPAA.

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AMA, Nuance partner to pilot innovations to prevent physician burnout

Parties to integrate Nuance’s ambient clinical intelligence solution with AMA’s Integrated Health Model Initiative.

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New online hub fosters physician, tech entrepreneur collaboration

RedCrow Hub furthers AMA’s work to connect physicians and startups to better meet the technology needs of patients and doctors.

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