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10 Min Read

AI-powered, early detection of pancreatic cancer

In this episode of Making the Rounds, Garima Suman, MD, a 2022 AMA Research Challenge finalist, discusses her research on early detection of pancreatic cancer using artificial intelligence.

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Research
Making the Rounds Podcast
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4 Min Read

VA seeks value for patients in digital health ventures

A top VA physician innovation leader details how the nation’s largest health system approaches telehealth and other solutions. Learn more.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Half of words in clinical notes copied, pasted from prior visits

Note bloat and system “sludge” contribute to physician burnout. Learn about AMA resources to help cut EHR burdens and boost doctors’ well-being.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

“Try harder” isn’t the fix for physician burnout. Learn what is.

The pandemic helped politicize the exam room and exacerbate long-festering systemic problems. Discover how the AMA helps reduce physician burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Senior patients happy with telehealth and want it as care option

Older adults value in-person visits, but grade telemedicine highly and prefer it at times. Learn how the AMA is supporting telehealth.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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Creating “techquity” to bridge patients to health innovations

Despite billions invested in health tech, inequities persist. Focusing on “techquity”—equitable design in the deployment of tech—can help.

Health Equity
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3 Min Read

AMA issues blueprint for optimizing digitally enabled care

Blueprint to be announced at HLTH 2022 in Las Vegas.

Press Releases
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5 Min Read

Tech, collaboration can mitigate major health care challenges

Amid behavioral health crisis among teens, Kaiser Permanente is working with an esports gaming team to overcome mental health stigma.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Physicians must be empowered to put patients first: AMA president

Obstacles to care emerge from prior auth, Medicare cuts and politicized exam rooms. President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, details how AMA has doctors’ backs.

Interim Meeting