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13 MIN READ

April 29, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Becerra sees need to end Medicare physician pay “cliffs” on the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 MIN READ

Are physicians prohibited from responding to online patient reviews?

This medical regulatory myth explores if physicians can respond to online patient reviews.

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Sustainability
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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13 MIN READ

April 1, 2022: National Advocacy Update

With BA.2 in view, no time to skimp on COVID-19 funding and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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24 MIN READ

Eric D. Perakslis, PhD on health data privacy: The good, the bad, the ugly

In this episode of Making the Rounds, chief science and digital officer at the Duke Clinical Research Institute Eric Perakslis, PhD, tackles issues on health data privacy.

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Digital
Making the Rounds Podcast
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3 MIN READ

COVID-19: A physician guide to keeping your practice open

Download the PDF that outlines best practices that should be in place at the federal, state and local levels before and after reopening during COVID-19.

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Public Health
AMA COVID-19 Guides
Plexus objects shaping physician
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3 MIN READ

Need for glide path on HIPAA telehealth rules at pandemic’s end

The pandemic’s nowhere near over, but when it does end HIPAA requirements on telehealth are set to resume. Learn about AMA advocacy on this front.

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5 MIN READ

How smartphone apps can—and should—protect users’ health info

When mobile health app developers take these steps to protect user privacy, they boost trust and use of technology that can empower patients.

Patient Support & Advocacy
Data locks
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4 MIN READ

FTC warns health apps to comply with health data-breach rules

The AMA has pushed for better protection of patients’ data in health apps. Learn how this federal regulatory action moves in that direction.

Digital
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4 MIN READ

Telehealth is here to stay, but payment is key to future use

Learn how telemedicine has come so far in areas such as HIPAA-compliant platforms, and what it will take to make sure it continues to flourish.

Digital