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Physician cybersecurity

Viruses, malware and hackers pose a threat to patients and physician practices. Find resources to protect patient health records and other data from cyberattacks.

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May 31, 2024: National Advocacy Update

 AMA submits comments on FTC’s investigation into the role of “middlemen” in drug shortages and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 20, 2024

In the news: Senate finance committee Medicare pay push, cyberattack HIPAA reporting requirements, H5N1 avian flu and more.

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AMA advocacy efforts

The AMA advocates at the federal and state levels on key health care issues impacting patients and physicians. See updates of some of the recent efforts.

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Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, discusses recent cyberattacks & their impact

In an appearance at MSNBC's Morning Joe, AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, discusses the recent cyberattacks and their impact on patients and physicians.

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Change Healthcare cyberattack

Change Healthcare experiences a cyber security issue impacting prior procedure authorizations, electronic prescribing and other patient care functions.

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Why private practices need a stronger handle on the revenue cycle

Success with revenue cycle management in your private physician practice requires understanding your IT capabilities and delivering “clean claims.”

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 13, 2024

In the news: Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome, threat of cyberattacks for health care industry, weight loss maintenance with semaglutide and more.

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AMA Update for May 17, 2024: How to prevent data breaches, medical device hacking, and improve cybersecurity in health care
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How to prevent data breaches, medical device hacking, and improve cybersecurity in health care

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

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