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AMA praises administration's MACRA moves giving physicians flexibility

AMA President David O. Barbe, M.D. commends CMS for hearing the concerns of practicing physicians regarding MACRA implementation

Press Releases
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Missing from MACRA: 2 Meaningful Use milestones

The final rule implementing MACRA contains a welcome but little-noticed provision that relieves physicians of EHR-reporting burdens.

Medicare & Medicaid
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3 Min Read

Feb. 23, 2017: Advocacy spotlight on Clinical technology in the age of the QPP

Clinical technology in the age of the QPP - How AMA is making health care technology a physician's best friend.

Advocacy Update
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Feb. 23, 2017: National Advocacy Update

CMS contracts to small practices with QPP, maternal & infant health strategy and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update
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Clinical technology in the age of the QPP

What physicians need from health IT developers in an era of payment transformation.

Digital
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8 Min Read

Jan. 12, 2017: National Advocacy Update

Congress considers budget resolution, AMA-supported public health bills, patient-facing encounter codes and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update
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The top issues that will affect physicians in 2017

Health care reform, the new Medicare payment system and regulatory relief are among the areas physicians should watch closely this year.

Access to Care
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4 Min Read

Making sense of MACRA: A glossary of new Medicare terms

The first step in transitioning to the new Medicare reporting requirements is understanding the terminology. Here are the essentials.

Medicare & Medicaid
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6 Min Read

Earn MOC Part IV credit for your quality improvement activities

A pilot program gives physicians the chance to earn credit for the QI work they are already doing in their health care organizations.

AMA PRA Credit System