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John J. Whyte, MD, MPH
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John Whyte, MD, MPH, selected as the AMA’s new CEO

Dr. Whyte brings digital savvy, health policy expertise and clinical experience to shape a new era in medicine.

Leadership
Stethoscope, pen and charts
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More insured patients drive higher health spending: AMA report

With nearly 93% of Americans insured, health spending hits highest levels in two decades—except for 2020. Dig deeper on the latest trends.

Public Health Advocacy
Bruce A. Scott, MD, at the Politico Health Care Summit 2025
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Why fix Medicare now? There are 66 million reasons

That is how many patients rely on Medicare to access physician care. After fifth straight year of cuts, Congress must address systemic problems.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
May 13, 2025 ·
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Practical Steps for Aligning Payment in Value-Based Care: Part I

This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy webinar will explore sustainable value-based care (VBC) arrangements.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Tools for proper payment & appeals

Download the Overpayment Recovery Toolkit PDF as well as other resources and customizable sample letters in DOC format—to secure correct claims payment from health plans, navigate the overpayment recovery process and appeal incorrect payments.

Claims Processing
Nov 17 - 20, 2026 ·
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AMA and ACDIS-AHIMA Workshop and CPT® and RBRVS Annual Symposium

Learn from experts during the Outpatient CDI Workshop and the CPT® and RBRVS 2026 Annual Symposium being held virtually Nov. 17-20, 2026.

Events
Senior gentleman sits up on an exam table during a routine medical exam
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Reflecting on 10 years of support for physicians at Privia Health

Privia Health gives physician private practices the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly complex health care landscape.

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Private Practices
Health System Spotlight
Crowd from above forming a falling chart
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Medicare physician pay has plummeted since 2001. Find out why.

Doctors are paid 33% less today, when adjusted for inflation. This unsustainable path threatens older adults’ access to high-quality physician care.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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Accelerating the adoption of value-based care

Learn about the essential role of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes in accelerating the adoption of value-based care.

CPT®