Improving Health IT

HIPAA Mar 9, 2020

10 tips to give patients electronic access to their medical records

Follow this AMA advice for physician practices to efficiently give patients electronic access to their medical records—a patient right under HIPAA.

Digital Mar 2, 2020

New online hub fosters physician, tech entrepreneur collaboration

RedCrow Hub furthers AMA’s work to connect physicians and startups to better meet the technology needs of patients and doctors.

AMA in the News Feb 29, 2020

AMA in the News: February 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for February 2020.

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Patient Support & Advocacy Feb 10, 2020

State blueprint helps uncover social factors affecting health

Learn why the North Carolina Medicaid program’s approach could be a game-changer on social determinants of health.

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Digital Feb 6, 2020

Why physicians’ use of digital health is on the rise

Televisit is one of seven digital health tools seeing increased adoption. Learn why enthusiasm is growing and how the AMA can help your practice stay up to speed.

AMA in the News Jan 31, 2020

AMA in the News: January 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for January 2020.

Digital

3 digital health trends that are transforming patient care

Michael Hodgkins, MD, AMA chief medical information officer, details how digital health will cause the medical profession to shift and evolve.

Research

AMA digital health care 2016 & 2019 study findings

Digital health encompasses a broad scope of tools that can improve health care, enable lifestyle change and create operational efficiencies.

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How a dedicated respiratory symptom clinic minimizes COVID-19 burden

COVID-19: How to persuade patients to practice social distancing

Who determines where physicians and other health care workers can eat or drink while at work?

What is the issue?

How does an extended prescription duration help your patients and your practice?

What is the issue?

Medical education in 2020: How we got here, where we’re headed

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

These 3 AMA medical student members have met their Match

Medical students match in record numbers, celebrate virtually

Ruling threatens essential physician attorney-client privilege

AMA: Insurers misused CPT codes to hide administrative costs

5 kinds of AMA member benefits you may have overlooked

Medical residents: Don’t miss these 5 great AMA member benefits

Annual Meeting travel, hotel and child care

HOD Annual Meeting agenda

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

IMGS elections

RFS Annual Meeting agenda & resources

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 23, 2020

National Doctors' Day takes on much greater meaning this year