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6 JAMA medication resources for internists to share with patients

These JAMA Patient Pages give easy-to-understand explanations of how many common preventive measures and also chronic and curative treatments work.

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Extend the federal budget window to boost preventive health

Many strong health reforms get bogged down because the CBO fails to properly account for long-term savings. The AMA backs a new bill to change that.

Prevention & Wellness
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What doctors wish patients knew about family immunizations

Vaccines save millions of lives each year. Two infectious diseases physicians discuss the key role they should play for the loved ones in your family.

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Can physicians bill for both preventive and E/M services in the same visit?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about billing for both preventive and E/M services in the same visit. 

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CPT®
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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What doctors wish patients knew about end-of-life care planning

Susan E. Nelson, MD, of Ochsner Health, explains how advance directives ensure care reflects patients’ wishes and ease decision-making for loved ones.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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What doctors wish patients knew about cutting down on screen time

Too much time with smartphones or TVs can do harm. Two physicians share tips on how to cut screen time before it turns toxic.

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What doctors wish patients knew about ovarian cancer prevention

What is known about risk factors has not translated into practical ways to prevent most cases of ovarian cancer. Three ob-gyns share what to keep in mind.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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What doctors wish patients knew about healthy eating

With so many fad diets, it can be hard for patients to navigate what to eat and what to avoid. Three physicians offer advice on healthful eating.

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Prevention & Wellness
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What doctors wish patients knew about RSV infection

Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalizes over 190,000 people in the U.S. each year. Two physicians discuss preventive steps to take.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™