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3 Min Read

4 organizational factors tied to patient and physician trust

Researchers identify the qualities that inspire trust from doctors and other clinicians, and also earn trust from patients. Learn more with the AMA.

Physician Health
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3 Min Read

Enable real-time Rx benefit info to boost truth in drug pricing

Health information technology tools can close information gaps among patients, doctors, payers and pharmacies.

Behavioral Health
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2 Min Read

Give hospital-based doctors access to outpatient formulary info

Without it, cost can lead to medication nonadherence and readmissions. Learn more about new AMA policy to get real-time information to physicians.

Behavioral Health
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4 Min Read

4 reasons physicians should share their notes with patients

Doctors must share notes electronically with patients under new information-blocking rule. Learn why doing so can improve care.

Digital
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4 Min Read

5 simple changes to help cut doctors’ EHR burdens

The EHR is a known frustration for physicians, often contributing to burnout. Learn more with the AMA about how to save hours by taming the EHR

Digital
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5 Min Read

4 ways to reduce therapeutic inertia in patients with high BP

While accurate measurement is important for diagnosing hypertension, physicians must also focus on acting rapidly to manage elevated BP.

Prevention & Wellness
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4 Min Read

How to improve hypertension medication adherence for BP control

The way blood pressure medications are prescribed and purchased can promote or hinder patient adherence. Learn more from the AMA.

Prevention & Wellness
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3 Min Read

BP control: Surgeon general’s guide to overcoming clinical inertia

Jerome Adams, MD, calls on physician practices to empower patients with hypertension to better understand their condition and take effective action.

Prevention & Wellness
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5 Min Read

7 steps to cut your practice’s medication management burden

Many Americans take four prescription drugs a day—often from multiple doctors. Learn how your practice can simplify and automate medication management.

Sustainability