Fighting for Physicians: Our Priorities
Reforming Medicare payment
The AMA is leading the charge to reform the Medicare payment system.
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Fighting scope creep
The AMA is defending the practice of medicine against scope of practice expansions that threaten patient safety.
Keep up with the AMA
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Fixing prior authorization
The AMA is challenging insurance companies to eliminate care delays, patient harms and practice hassles.
Reducing physician burnout
As the leader in physician well-being, the AMA is removing administrative burdens and providing real-world solutions to help physicians rediscover the Joy in Medicine™.
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Making technology work for physicians
From AI implementation to EHR adoption and usability, the AMA is working to make sure technology is an asset to physicians—not a burden.