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Practice innovation strategies: Private practice

This collection of AMA STEPS Forward® Practice Innovation Strategies—including playbook, infographic, white paper and policy research perspective PDFs—offers the resources physicians need to start and sustain a successful private practice.

AMA STEPS Forward®
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How one employed physician found a new way to advocate for others

With physician employment now the norm in medicine, Nancy Fan, MD, chairs an AMA caucus that gives voice to the unique interests of employed doctors.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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AMA examines decade of change in physician practice ownership and organization

Ten years of transformation have shifted physicians away from private practice and toward large practices.

Press Releases
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Medical liability market research

Find data on medical liability markets, including claim frequency, costs and premiums.

Sustainability
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Why physician private practice should be on your radar

Private practice doesn’t mean going it alone. Resources are available to help you take charge and deliver excellent care in the way that fits you.

Private Practices
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Oct. 28, 2022: National Advocacy Update

VA proposed rule allowing health professions trainees to provide care via telehealth and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Single source of pay becoming less common for physicians

Learn about new AMA survey research that documents how the physician payment landscape is evolving and how it differs by specialty and practice ownership.

Research
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Doctor participation in ACOs, medical homes grows amid pandemic

Learn how trends in doctor participation in ACOs, medical homes and alternative payment methods differ by practice ownership and physician specialty.

Payment & Delivery Models
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13.9 billion ways COVID-19 has affected Medicare spending

Spending on services listed in 2020 Medicare physician payment schedule was $13.9 billion lower than expected, says a new AMA report.

Medicare & Medicaid