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7 Min Read

Digital access and smart protocols drive results in perinatal care

From emergency simulations to telehealth, Ochsner Health is raising the standard for maternal care across Louisiana’s hospitals and rural clinics.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the week: Risks of text messaging

Find resources on information and technology in health care.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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10 Min Read

Physicians will see Medicare payments rise in 2026

Provisions in MACRA and reconciliation package mean a rise after five years of cuts, but bigger fixes are needed to protect access to Medicare. 

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
UPDATED
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8 Min Read

Digital Medicine Payment Advisory Group

The AMA Digital Medicine Payment Advisory Group identifies barriers to digital medicine adoption and proposes comprehensive solutions.

Digital
Figure of a physician emerges from a smartphone
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5 Min Read

In digital age, doctors must excel in the clinic and the cloud

Find out how AMA is fighting to make technology work for physicians, ensuring that it is an asset to doctors—and improves care.

Digital
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11 Min Read

Expanding home health care services and the benefits of home health [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the benefits of home health care.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for June 23, 2025: Expanding home health care services and the benefits of home health
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11 Min Read

Expanding home health care services and the benefits of home health

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the benefits of home health care.

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Digital
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Transforming neurology care by embedding clinical pharmacists

Integrating clinical pharmacists eases admin burdens, supports complex care, and helps physicians focus on patients—reducing burnout and improving outcomes.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

Get rid of telehealth barriers for Medicare patients—for good

A recently introduced bipartisan Senate bill would make permanent the regulatory flexibilities that have dramatically expanded access to telemedicine. 

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians