Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Robert Nagler Miller AMA Affiliated Groups Contributing News Writer, Authors Robert worked as a contributing writer in 2017. News Authors Catalog of Topics Scope of Practice Jun 12, 2017 · 2 Min Read Physicians encouraged to take seat at table on health care boards Doctors’ education, expertise and experience warrant greater participation on the boards of health care organizations, says new AMA policy. Population Care Jun 12, 2017 · 3 Min Read AMA takes several actions supporting transgender patients LGBT-friendly, nondiscriminatory policies land backing from the AMA House of Delegates. Payment & Delivery Models Jun 11, 2017 · 4 Min Read How 2 practices give mental health care a primary care home Here is a way to integrate behavioral health care into ambulatory care practice. Physician-Patient Relationship Jun 11, 2017 · 3 Min Read In texts with patients, keep things clear, concise, emotion-free Risk managers suggest limiting electronic exchanges with patients to straightforward messages free of sarcasm or potentially confusing abbreviations. Population Care Jun 8, 2017 · 4 Min Read Systems approach slashes kidney failure among Native Americans Teaching patients—and health professionals—to harness the power of prevention yields a sharp reduction in the rate of end-stage renal disease. Population Care Jun 6, 2017 · 5 Min Read New fellowship program aims to reduce LGBT health disparities The post-residency training opportunity would give physicians valuable expertise to improve care for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender patients. Medical School Life Jun 2, 2017 · 5 Min Read 6 points to keep in mind when seeking and securing mentors Mentors can advise you on med school, residencies, specialties and career moves. How do you find the right people to help you? Advice from an expert. Medical Residency Personal Finance May 30, 2017 · 5 Min Read Prepare now for one of residency’s biggest hurdles: Sticker shock New residents have to allocate for rent, food, utilities, student loans, transportation and so much more. Here are some pointers for them. Load More
