Telehealth Adoption

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DigitalMay 10, 2021

Pandemic’s telehealth advances will be lost if Congress doesn’t act

Geographic, site restrictions on patient access to telemedicine should be eliminated for good, AMA says in House Ways and Means testimony.

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AMA Telehealth quick guide

In an effort to keep our health care workers and patients safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Medical Association has designed resources to support physicians and practices in expediting the implementation of telemedicine, so care can continue to be provided to those who need it most.

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DigitalApr 30, 2021

Physicians can make most of telehealth—even after COVID’s gone

Learn with the AMA about an initiative that helps physician practices adopt telehealth and continuously adapt to its demands.

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Telehealth Immersion Program: 2021 events

Learn more about the events in the AMA Telehealth Immersion Program.

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Telehealth Immersion Program: Curriculum guide

Find additional telehealth resources related to the AMA STEPS Forward™ Innovation Academy.

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AMA Telehealth Immersion Program

The Telehealth Immersion Program is the AMA’s newest offering to guide physicians, practices, and health systems in optimizing and sustaining telehealth at their organizations.

Public HealthApr 19, 2021

Shantanu Nundy, MD, MBA, on post pandemic patient focused framework

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the post-pandemic framework for patient care.

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Telehealth resource center: Research findings

Telehealth provides a way for physicians to provide care while keeping patients safe in their homes. Read a summary of the results of the impact study physician survey on telehealth services.

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Telehealth Adoption

Pandemic’s telehealth advances will be lost if Congress doesn’t act

AMA Telehealth quick guide

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Telehealth Immersion Program: 2021 events

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AMA Telehealth Immersion Program

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Telehealth resource center: Research findings

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