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Healthcare coverage & choice: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies establishing the AMA vision for health system reform to cover the uninsured and expand health insurance coverage and choice.

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Enhance insight into value-based care

Explore education that equips health care professionals for value-based, patient-centered care from The Permanente Medical Group. 

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Drug coverage & spending: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies to address high and escalating prescription drug prices and costs, including promoting transparency and pharmaceutical market competition, combating anti-competitive practices, and outlining criteria for value-based pricing and prescription drug importation.

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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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Intuitive AI portal “drives” patients where they need to go

Southern California Permanente Medical Group recognized as top innovator for developing natural language processing system, allowing customized care. 

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Save up to 3 hours a day

Access 50+ modules full of expert-driven insights and tools from AMA STEPS Forward® that help you reclaim time in your day to do more of what you love. 

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Value-based cardiovascular care focuses on outcomes, not volume

At CenterWell, early data shows 20% fewer avoidable heart failure hospitalizations, 15% fewer admissions and 20% lower total cost of care.

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Pearl of the week: Pain is more than a number

Learn why focusing on quality of life, not just pain intensity, improves treatment.

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ASPIRE: New CMS payment model aims to support high- and rising-risk children

In this episode of Moving Medicine, learn about the CMS payment model called ASPIRE, designed to transform how high-risk and rising-risk children are supported within Medicaid.

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Health Leadership Education

Explore health leadership education from Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) focused on VITALS topics: Value-based, Innovation, Technology, Advocacy, Leadership, Service.

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Pearl of the week: Show the impact of value-based care

Learn how using data makes high-value care more impactful.

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Elevating evidence and ideas to redesign care delivery

The newly formed Health Care Transformation Hub convenes experts and curates research to accelerate value-based, people-first care.

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