Kentucky CME Requirements

Learn about the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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10 Min Read

XBB.1.5 now dominant in the U.S. as China eases COVID restrictions with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest COVID-19 variants.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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9 Min Read

13 health systems that are innovating to move medicine forward

On prior authorization, telehealth, climate change, health equity and more—these health systems led the way during a trying year. Learn how.

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Prior Authorization
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

How Michigan’s prior-authorization reform law was passed

Michigan patients will benefit from reforms that put time limits on prior-authorization requests and require insurer transparency.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

Many state medical boards looking to update telemedicine policy

Snowbirds and others who use telehealth with their regular doctor will gain when states follow the Federation of State Medical Boards’ policy lead.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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3 Min Read

Nearly 80% of Medicare Advantage markets are “highly concentrated”

AMA analysis of markets in 380 metropolitan statistical areas finds that nearly 80% are “highly concentrated,” according to federal guidelines.

Access to Care
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4 Min Read

New study shows Medicare Advantage markets lack competition

Annual AMA analysis monitoring competition in health insurance markets now includes insight on Medicare Advantage

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

Senior doctor wants to protect older adults from polypharmacy

Far too many older adult patients take too many medications. Learn about the senior physician behind recently adopted AMA policy to address this.

Population Health
Brett Oliver, MD
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5 Min Read

Why telehealth will be part of post-pandemic health care ecosystem

The pandemic-generated telehealth surge has tapered off but Baptist Health Kentucky prepares for the future by refining its set of digital health tools.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
Aaron Thompson, PhD
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9 Min Read

Q&A: Baptist board chair works toward building diverse workforce

A leader in both health care and higher education, Aaron Thompson, PhD, has brought those worlds together to collaborate on long-term workforce issues.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight