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Member Sherif Z. Zaafran at the 2019 HOD Meeting
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Physicians see big promise in use of real-world data, evidence

Increasing availability of real-world data and evidence can support, improve and accelerate the delivery of safe and cost-effective medical products.

Digital
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AMA adopts new policies during first day of voting at Interim Meeting

AMA adopts policies on conversion therapy ban, transgender inclusive EHRs, and racial pay equity in medicine.

Press Releases
Hands holding a smartphone using a mobile health app
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Can you trust mHealth apps? Why transparency is a must

Mobile health app developers must rely on credible information, and they need to make it easy for users to see exactly which sources were relied upon.

Digital
James Madara, MD, 2019 Interim Meeting speech
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The right tech can help give doctors back time with patients: AMA CEO

The combination of powerful technologies and physicians’ distinctively human capabilities can advance medicine, James L. Madara, MD, tells delegates.

Interim Meeting
Laptop surrounded by medical graphics
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Teleconsultation efforts help fill gaps in specialty care access

“Move knowledge, not people” is the principle behind an innovative program that demonstrates the power of solving problems through collaboration.

Digital
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Google-Ascension deal comes as concerns rise on use of health data

Patient privacy cannot be retrieved once it’s lost. Learn how the AMA has made protecting patient health data in the digital age a top priority.

Digital
Keyboard with the words help
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New research links hard-to-use EHRs and physician burnout

EHRs get failing grade from physician users in study that finds a “strong, dose-response relationship” between EHR usability and doctor burnout.

Digital
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New research intensifies AMA’s call for improved EHR usability

Correlation found between poor EHR usability and physician burnout.

Press Releases
Physician speaking with patient
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Sensory simulators give doctors a better feel for performance improvement

Sensor technology used in simulations is showing physicians which techniques result in the most efficient procedures and best patient outcomes.

Digital