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How should physicians sign home care plan of care recertifications?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about home health agency plan of care (POC) certifications and recertifications.

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Sustainability
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Aug. 29, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Regulatory burden discussions with CMS Administrator and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Aug. 29, 2025: State Advocacy Update

New AMA resource: State legislative activity on AI in health care and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Matthew Giglia, MD, during Hurricane Katrina response efforts in 2005
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How Hurricane Katrina shaped one doctor’s path to medicine

Twenty years after the storm’s landfall, Ochsner Health’s Matthew Giglia, MD, reflects on the volunteer experience that helped shape his calling. 

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Sustainability
Health System Spotlight
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Adopting health AI in your organization? Don’t rush in

Learn how to be thoughtful in planning to ensure that health AI tools are well-aligned with your health care organization’s overall strategy.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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Delivery reform: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that advocate policies on emerging delivery systems that protect and foster the patient/physician relationship. Key Council reports on this topic have addressed patient-centered medical homes, precision medicine, APMs, telemedicine, and retail and store-based health clinics.

Medical Service
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How to support physicians facing trauma

Helping physicians recover from trauma shows they’re valued. Leaders and organizations play a vital role in supporting physician well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Pearl of the week: Communicate thoughtfully

Find resources on optimizing communication and teamwork at a physician practice. 

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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With virtual program at Ochsner Health, 70% of patients skip the ED

Through the Louisiana-based health system’s virtual emergency department, dedicated visits and navigators reroute non‑emergent cases, cut wait times and enhance care.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight