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24 Min Read

How prior authorization disrupts patient care, Part I

In the first part of a two-part series episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the current state of prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
Moving Medicine Podcast
Avani K. Patel, MD
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11 Min Read

This resident psychiatrist stakes her claim as physician leader

AMA member Avani K. Patel, MD, MHA, has faced many biases throughout her journey in medicine. But they have only pushed her to accomplish even more.  

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Health Equity
Thriving in Residency
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2 Min Read

May 5, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on MIPS hardship exception

MIPS hardship exception application to avoid a penalty now available and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
Reporting E/M Services in 2023 webinar
May 25, 2023 ·
2 Min Read

Reporting E/M Services in 2023: A Check-in to Stay Informed

2023 updates to CPT® codes and guidelines for documenting E/M services align E/M codes for a variety of settings of care.

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Events
CPT® Webinars
Person filling on a form in a waiting room
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5 Min Read

Tips to help your physician private practice sail the rough seas

A great new AMA podcast series offers timely advice on saving physician and staff time, changing payment models, and telehealth workflows. Learn more.

Private Practices
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4 Min Read

Cigna’s modifier 25 policy burdens doctors and deters prompt care

Payer’s requirement that physicians submit office notes when reporting E/M codes with modifier 25 is a waste of time and bad for patients. Learn more.

CPT®
Cherry Blossoms near the U.S. Capitol building
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5 Min Read

Physicians unite to back cornerstone of Medicare pay overhaul

Linking Medicare physician pay updates to inflation is the first of a three-part plan for a more sustainable system. Learn more with the AMA.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
Wooden blocks connected to each other
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4 Min Read

Team-based care can be a boon for your physician private practice

Teamwork isn’t just for sports. Organized group workflow saves money and protects physicians and practice staff from burnout. Learn more with the AMA.

Private Practices
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3 Min Read

April 21, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on Medicare payment legislation

Physician organizations applaud introduction of Medicare payment legislation and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update