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4 Min Read

How to assemble the best team to integrate mental health care

From identifying champions to finding the right person to fill the crucial health care manager role, learn how to set up your practice for success.

Behavioral Health
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4 Min Read

Is a clinically integrated network right for your private practice?

Find out more about this contracting option, which could help boost the financial health of your physician practice while improving patient care.

Private Practices
7 Min Read

Joining physician-led integrated systems: A guide to better decision making

A roadmap to guide residents and physicians to select a physician-led integrated health system as a viable practice option. The governance and culture of a health system can have a significant effect. AMA's guide can help your decision making.

Payment & Delivery Models
3 Min Read

Strengthen the practice through collaboration

Access the Strengthen Your Practice manual that helps physicians, legislators and others see benefits and limitations of potential collaboration arrangements.

Payment & Delivery Models
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5 Min Read

Understand your options for affiliating with other practices

Physician practice mergers, or affiliations, can be the route to your success. Here is how to evaluate whether that is the best path for you.

Payment & Delivery Models
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4 Min Read

Physician interdependence and independent practices can coexist

Independent physicians can pool financial resources to build their practice infrastructure and create economies of scale under new integration models.

Payment & Delivery Models
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4 Min Read

In a complex environment, physicians have at least 8 paths to choose from

There are ways for physician groups to succeed amid greater competition and higher practice costs. The key is to understand each option’s benefits and risks.

Payment & Delivery Models
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14 Min Read

AMA CEO outlines challenges, opportunities in health data

AMA CEO James L. Madara, M.D., outlined challenges and opportunities present in health data today and the revolutionary opportunity to improve patient care.

Press Releases
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5 Min Read

Is a physician-led integrated system right for you? What to ask

Physician-written resource offers insight on the potential benefits of working for a health system that features doctors in top-level leadership roles.

Payment & Delivery Models