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Telehealth Implementation Playbook

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Remote Patient Monitoring Playbook

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Digital Health Implementation series

The State of Health at Home Models

The State of Health at Home Models

Sep 16, 2022 ·

Sept. 16, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Physicians urge Medicare to prevent pay cuts, preserve telehealth policies and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update

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Sep 14, 2022 ·

Why we must create a better health care system for women physicians

The pandemic has placed even greater burdens on women physicians. As we mark Women in Medicine Month, the AMA is committed to making positive changes.

Leadership Viewpoints

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Sep 14, 2022 ·

Telehealth is fundamental to care. The Senate must act like it.

The AMA and 300-plus others say virtual care has been “transformational” and call on senators to continue telehealth flexibilities for at least two years.

Fighting for Physicians

Sep 13, 2022 ·

AMA: Physicians propelling health care’s digital transformation

New research shows digital health adoption reaches new heights among physicians.

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Sep 13, 2022 ·

How to lobby leadership so you can eliminate extra EHR clicks

Learn with the AMA how to effectively frame arguments for the changes to enable you to get back to what matters—patient care.

Fighting for Physicians

AMA: New 2023 CPT code set includes burden-reducing revisions

Updates to medicine’s foundational data-sharing terminology also reflect AI taxonomy and tech-inspired additions.

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Proposed 2023 physician pay schedule deepens Medicare’s instability

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services can help push systemic physician payment reforms. Learn more with the AMA.

Medicare & Medicaid

Fighting for Physicians

Patient access at risk unless Congress reforms Medicare payment system

Medicare reform top plank in AMA’s Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians.

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Overcoming barriers to digitally enabled mental health care integration

Digitally enabled care can help solve the nation’s growing gap in mental health care access. Learn how the AMA is supporting telehealth.

Fighting for Physicians