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Why health care innovation can’t happen without doctors’ insights

To advance the quadruple aim, technologists must heed this hard-won wisdom from users of the AMA Physician Innovation Network platform.

Digital
#Best of 2019 telemedicine
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What we learned about telemedicine and health care AI this year

From telemedicine to health care AI, dig deeper into digital health trends shaking up medicine.

Digital
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Fix inbox overload to make your private practice run more smoothly

The physician shouldn’t be the first one to tackle an unfiltered mass of messages that often could be better and more quickly handled by staff members.

Digital
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Dec. 6, 2019: State Advocacy Update

AMA urges Walmart, OptumRx to delay EPCS requirements and Colorado focuses on evidence-based approaches to end opioid epidemic in the latest AMA state advocacy news.

Advocacy Update
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Can social media improve health? Twitter, Facebook execs weigh in

With most internet users searching health-related topics, it’s time to harness the trend in a way that improves patients’ health.

Digital
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Tomorrow’s health tech must avoid the EHR’s mistakes. Here’s how.

Digital health technology should be an asset to patients and physicians, not a burden. AMA experts detail the right path forward.

Digital
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Modernize public health surveillance to ease doctors’ reporting burden

New AMA policy calls for modernizing public health data systems to help alleviate the burden of reporting on physicians and improve the quality and timeliness of the data.

Digital
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AMA announces policies adopted during Interim Meeting

New policies touch on EHRs and public health surveillance, as well as training program closures.

Press Releases
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AMA adopts policies during second day of voting at Interim Meeting

Policies touch on collecting DNA of refugees, free sunscreen, mobile health apps, veterans’ courts.

Press Releases