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AMA responds to UnitedHealth confirmation of stolen data from Change Healthcare

Deep concern over vast amounts of sensitive medical data that could be in the hands of ransomware groups.

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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: What’s exacerbating the physician shortage crisis—and what’s needed to fix it

In this Advocacy Insights webinar, learn about the physician shortage crisis and ways to help bolster the physician workforce. Register now.

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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series

AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series examines key advocacy issues from the federal and state levels impacting patients and physicians.

Federal Advocacy
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What I wish I knew in residency about private practice

It wasn’t easy for AMA member Daniel E. Choi, MD, to start his physician private practice. He wishes he’d known that it would turn out OK. Learn more.

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Transition from Resident to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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Physicians now spend more “pajama time” on mandatory trainings

At one health system, doctors completed one-third of required training modules during off hours. Find out how to cut this physician burden.

Physician Health
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Pearl of the Week: Reduce extraneous cognitive load

Find resources on organizing workflow and developing strategies to reduce cognitive load and preserve your attention.

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Physician Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
AMA Update for April 22, 2024: The benefits of private practice in medicine and how technology helps physicians
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The benefits of private practice in medicine and how technology helps physicians

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the benefits of private practice.

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Private Practices
AMA Update
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The benefits of private practice in medicine and how technology helps physicians [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the benefits of private practice.

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Private Practices
AMA Update Podcast
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Fixing prior auth: First, speed up payers’ response times

Sluggish action on prior authorization requests can mean hospitalization or death. Learn how the AMA’s fighting to speed up prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians