HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and LTBI Routine Screening Toolkit

The AMA’s toolkit for community health centers and emergency departments guides you from patient intake to linkage to care.

Routine Screening Toolkit
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8 Min Read

QIPS in health care: Quality improvement training for residents and the importance of patient safety [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about quality improvement training for residents.

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Improve GME
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about using AI for health tips

Health information online can sometimes come from unreliable sources and be misleading. Two physicians offer guidance for using AI for health questions.

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Digital
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 Min Read

Top preventive health tips your internist wants you to know

Prevention’s essential, but many patients are unfamiliar with prevailing guidelines. Learn what internal medicine physicians want everyone to know.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 Min Read

Appellate court vacates No Surprises Act rule that favors insurers

In a win for physicians, 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules that an independent-dispute resolution process needs to go back to the drawing board.

Judicial Advocacy
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4 Min Read

Using tech to cut no-shows, save time in private practice

Engaging patients through technology can improve outcomes and help save time on tasks such as scheduling appointments, completing forms and paying bills.

Private Practices
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1 Min Read

AMA statement on mental health parity rule

The AMA applauded the Administration for its effort to protect patients and hold health plans accountable.

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

New AMA analysis of consolidation in PBM markets

Snapshot of PBM market concentration and vertical integration among PBMs & insurers.

Press Releases
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about preventing falls

Fall prevention goes beyond just individual efforts. It includes your physician too. Jason Hill, MD, a hospitalist at Ochsner Health, shares more.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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5 Min Read

Specific steps we must take now to reduce maternal mortality

We must include social determinants of health in mapping a comprehensive solution to reduce the country’s tragically high rate of maternal mortality.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints