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COVID-19 economic stimulus must aid struggling physician practices

Congress urged to pass economic stimulus legislation to support and sustain physicians and their practices during COVID-19 emergency.

Infectious Diseases
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AMA calls on Administration to use every lever in COVID-19 fight

Shortages continue to pose serious risks to the health and safety of our health care workforce, as well as the patients they treat.

Press Releases
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AMA resources available to physicians to navigate COVID-19 pandemic

The AMA continues to forcefully advocate for PPE and critical policy and regulatory changes needed to address our public health and health system needs.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 16, 2020

In the news: COVID-19 a national emergency, undetected COVID-19 cases for every confirmed, CMS expands telemedicine coverage, 14,000+ cases of COVID-19 in US.

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA supports Telehealth Initiative to improve health care access

With the current COVID-19 crisis, the organizations moved up the initiative’s launch to support physicians in their shift to telehealth models.

Press Releases
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Key changes made to telehealth guidelines to boost COVID-19 care

To broaden access to telehealth, certain federal privacy and security rules have been relaxed and Medicare payments expanded during the COVID-19 emergency.

Digital
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AMA applauds Medicare telemedicine policy change during pandemic

The use of telemedicine and remote care services are critical to the management of the COVID-19.

Press Releases
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March 12, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Emergency COVID-19 funding approved

COVID-19 funding approved by Congress and CMS clarifies coverage and payment in the latest AMA Advocacy Update Spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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How telehealth is the Netflix of medicine—and why it matters

A little-known fact reveals the growing role that telehealth is playing in U.S. health care. Learn how Privia Health has adapted to better serve patients.

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