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Oct 22, 2020 ·
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Behavioral health integration webinar series: Virtual BHI

Explore how physician practices can virtually support the behavioral health of their patients.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Oct 13, 2020 ·
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Mark Linzer, MD, discusses physician stress during COVID-19

Experts discuss preliminary key findings from an AMA survey and how to alleviate stress during a crisis. Learn more.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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New AMA resources help combat physician stress amidst pandemic

STEPS Forward module series offers proven strategies supporting physician well-being during a time of acute stress.

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Relief from administrative burdens must remain after pandemic ends

When the COVID-19 crisis ends, health care should use lessons learned to further reduce administrative and technological burdens to improve patient care.

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8 terms every doctor should know about practice transformation

Understand these essential terms to cut doctor burnout and discover the AMA resources that will help your physician practice change for the better.

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Terms Every Doctor Should Know
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Myth or fact? Teaching doctors must re-document student EHR work

Historically, teaching physicians were required to re-document medical students’ entries in a patient’s electronic health record (EHR). They don’t have to do that anymore.

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How Intermountain added more time with patients, less in EHR

Imagine reducing burdensome EHR clicks for physicians. That is what Intermountain Healthcare is working on to reduce and prevent physician burnout.

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Myth or fact? Ancillary staff can't document parts of E/M services

Medicare does not require doctors to redocument information in a patient’s record that has already been documented by staff or by patients themselves.

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Myth or fact? You must ask about patients' pain at every consult

To better doctors’ practice environment, the AMA is working to debunk regulatory myths such as those involving irrelevant pain-management requirements.

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