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10 Min Read

Is team-based care better? Benefits of physician-led care and how to get started in team-based care [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician-led team-based care.

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Scope of Practice
AMA Update Podcast
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Growing and sustaining your private practice

The AMA creates tools and resources aimed at increasing efficiency, engagement and success, so you can focus on your patients and keep your practice open and sustainable.

Private Practices
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4 Min Read

Series details problems with lax nurse-practitioner training standards

A series from Bloomberg News digs deep to explore how and why “the increasing reliance on ill-trained nurse practitioners is imperiling U.S. patients.”

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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1 Min Read

Practice innovation strategies: Patient-centered care

This collection of AMA STEPS Forward® resources offers proven approaches on how to improve communications with patients and enhance transitions of care.

AMA STEPS Forward®
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1 Min Read

Practice innovation strategies: Time-saving strategies

Find proven approaches to help you implement team-based care to save time and stop unnecessary work.

AMA STEPS Forward®
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3 Min Read

AMA vision on health care reform

Download the vision statement PDF on the AMA's commitment to improving health insurance coverage and health care access.

Access to Care
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6 Min Read

Teamwork can help save the lives of Iowa patients in cardiac arrest

University of Iowa Health Care’s extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation program can save lives when standard treatment hasn’t worked.

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Scope of Practice
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

One driver of resident physician burnout: Too little time at bedside

AMA survey data shows residents spend more time on clerical tasks than on direct patient care. How can programs offer solutions to the situation?

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Improve GME
Thriving in Residency
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Physician-led team-based care: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that address payment and insurance coverage for, and delivery, supervision, and coordination of, care provided by physician-led teams of clinicians. Key Council reports on this topic highlight team-based care in the context of wellness, preventive care, behavioral health care, and pain management.

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