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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 6, 2026

In the news: Cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across Midwest, physicians face roadblocks to using patient's wearables data, death rate falls and more.

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Which specialties lead the way on using wearable data for care

International study shows what drives physician use of wearable data and what gets in the way. Find out how physician enthusiasm varies by specialty. 

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Wearable data adoption stalled by system barriers

International survey of physicians finds workflow, reimbursement, and trust gaps limiting integration of wearable data into clinical care

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International physician survey on consumer wearables
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International physician survey on consumer wearables

Conducted by the AMA Center for Digital Health and AI and Medscape, this survey assesses how physicians across six countries interact with consumer-grade wearable devices in clinical practice.

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Physician Practice Benchmark Survey

Download PDFs of the latest findings about shifts in medical practice ownership, physician practice structure and physician payment methods.

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Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of Council on Medical Service reports and issue briefs.

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Telehealth: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies to incorporate and integrate telemedicine and digital health into physician practices.

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Delivery reform: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that advocate policies on emerging delivery systems that protect and foster the patient/physician relationship. Key Council reports on this topic have addressed patient-centered medical homes, precision medicine, APMs, telemedicine, and retail and store-based health clinics.

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Health insurance: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies to address health insurer actions that interfere with the patient/physician relationship and impact the practice of medicine. Such topics include prior authorization, covered benefits, and affordability of health insurance.

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