An AMA membership means you are...

  • Working to extinguish physician burnout
  • Leading the charge on Medicare payment reform
  • Tackling the overused prior authorization process
  • Supporting physician-led team-based care
  • #FightingForDocs
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16 MIN READ

AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, talks Medicare payment, physician burnout & reproductive care [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more as AMA President Jack Resneck, Jr., MD, reflects on his presidency and shares what it was like to lead the AMA through the past year.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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16 MIN READ

AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, talks Medicare payment, physician burnout & reproductive care

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more as AMA President Jack Resneck, Jr., MD, reflects on his presidency and shares what it was like to lead the AMA through the past year.

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Physician Health
AMA Update
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10 MIN READ

May 19, 2023: National Advocacy Update

 Senate Committee passes bipartisan PBM legislation and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Narcan lands OTC approval: What it means for patients, doctors

The drug’s manufacturer and retailers must help ensure the lifesaving opioid overdose-reversal medication is widely available at an affordable price. 

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5 MIN READ

AMA telehealth practice implementation

Download the AMA’s telehealth quick guide PDF to get practices started with telemedicine during COVID-19, including working with vendors, workflow and patient care.

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AMA COVID-19 Guides
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2 MIN READ

AMA telehealth helpful resources

Download PDFs of the issue brief and Telehealth Implementation Playbook—AMA’s telehealth quick guide provides a collection of resources to support physicians and practices in expediting the integration of telehealth.

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AMA COVID-19 Guides
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3 MIN READ

Payers’ qualms about telehealth put financial onus on physicians

Digitally enabled care has seen great progress and innovation, but health care has only brushed the surface of its potential. AMA experts explain why.

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AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians
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April 7, 2023: National Advocacy Update

Long-sought Medicare payment proposal introduced and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Get up to speed on big wins to ensure that telehealth is covered

Telehealth is critical to medicine’s future, and fair payment for it is essential. Learn how the AMA is advancing telehealth.

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AMA Recovery Plan for Physicians