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How the AMA fought for docs in 2024 to fix prior authorization, reduce physician burnout and more

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AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public health officials, hear from the experts in medicine on COVID-19, medical education, advocacy issues, burnout, vaccines and more.

In the final AMA Update episode of 2024, AMA Chief Experience Officer Todd Unger looks back on another year of stories about the work that physicians are doing across the country and how the AMA is fighting to support them.

  • The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most—patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us.
  • Learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including:
    • Reforming Medicare payment
    • Fighting scope creep
    • Fixing prior authorization
    • Reducing physician burnout
    • Making technology work for physicians

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  • Todd Unger, chief experience officer, American Medical Association

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Disclaimer: The viewpoints expressed in this video are those of the participants and/or do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the AMA.

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