AMA Update for Feb. 13, 2024: 2024 advocacy agenda: Medicare payment cuts, fixing prior auth, and reducing physician burnout
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2024 advocacy agenda: Medicare payment cuts, fixing prior auth, and reducing physician burnout

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top advocacy issues for 2024.

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Federal Advocacy
AMA Update
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14 Min Read

2024 advocacy agenda: Medicare payment cuts, fixing prior auth, and reducing physician burnout [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top advocacy issues for 2024.

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Federal Advocacy
AMA Update Podcast
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Pearl of the Week: Organize around the team

Find resources on workload balancing and cross-training. 

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Streamline E/M documentation by targeting note bloat

Guideline revisions offer path to cut evaluation and management (E/M) burdens. One key is to redo those note templates, says an AMA physician expert.

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Meet physicians’ newest allies in the prior authorization battle

Patients with leukemia or lymphoma are fed up with the care-delaying payer practice. Now they and other patients are pushing to fix prior auth.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for Feb. 6, 2024: Augmented intelligence: Pros and cons of AI in health care and clinical workflow optimization
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Augmented intelligence: Pros and cons of AI in health care and clinical workflow optimization

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AI in medicine and digital health innovations.

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Digital
AMA Update
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13 Min Read

Augmented intelligence: Pros and cons of AI in health care and clinical workflow optimization [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AI in medicine and digital health innovations.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
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3 steps to make meaningful, lasting physician well-being changes

Learn more with the AMA about key principles that can help organizations effectively take physician well-being to the next level in 2024 and beyond.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for Jan. 25, 2024: CMS prior authorization final rule explained with AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
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CMS prior authorization final rule explained with AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the new prior authorization win and what's next.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update