Delegate addressing the HOD at the 2019 Interim Meeting
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Modernize public health surveillance to ease doctors’ reporting burden

New AMA policy calls for modernizing public health data systems to help alleviate the burden of reporting on physicians and improve the quality and timeliness of the data.

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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.

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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.

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14 companies that are shaking up digital health

Innovating in areas such as telemedicine and genomics, these companies were chosen from among 500 entries from across the country.

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Simple tips to help physicians master the patient portal inbox

Technology has enabled patient-physician digital communication. Basic steps can be taken to ensure this is an asset and not a burden.

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Key to digital health success: Digging into what doctors want

Joshua Reischer, MD, heads up a company whose platform can speed up the previsit process. He found physicians to test his platform through the AMA Physician Innovation Network.

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Top 5 clinical areas where digital health is taking off

A tally of digital health research shows amped up interest in cardiometabolic conditions. Find out which other clinical areas are sparking digital health study.

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Digital health: 3 steps to make business case and move ahead

See how the AMA’s Digital Health Implementation Playbook can help your practice avoid pitfalls and ensure digital health success.

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June 14, 2019: National Advocacy Update

Refining MACRA, proposed health information exchange rules and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

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