AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy 2024 past events

Explore the 2024 events offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.

2024 events

1. Supportive Services in an Oncology Practice: Meeting the Patients Where They Are

   1. Hear how a team of oncologists and hematologists improved patient care by addressing both the physical and mental health needs of cancer patients.

2. Private Practice Simple Solutions: Patient and Community Engagement

   1. Learn how to improve patient engagement platforms and involve your private practice’s patient community in this learning collaborative. 

3. Reducing Regulatory Burden in Health Care

   1. Cut through the red tape and better understand how overinterpreted rules and regulations impair practice efficiency.

4. The Human Factor in Solving Problems: Modeling Successful Collaborations

   1. Learn how human-centered design principles can optimize technological solutions for care teams and patients.

5. Digital Empathy: Navigating Asynchronous Communication

   Learn how to foster meaningful connections in a virtual environment with Matthew Sakumoto, MD, CMIO of Sutter Health.

6. Private Practice Simple Solutions: Revenue Cycle Management

   This learning collaborative focuses on revenue cycle functions and impact, selecting the right practice management system for your practice, and maximizing engagement with patients for payment.

7. Reducing Barriers to Physician PTO

   A workplace culture that protects and encourages paid time off (PTO) helps prevent physician burnout, which translates into better patient care. This webinar examines how to break down the specific barriers that keep physicians from taking PTO.

8. How Integrated Behavioral Health Can Strengthen Value-Based Care

   In this webinar from the BHI Collaborative, discover how your health care organization can leverage behavioral health integration within value-based care arrangements.

9. Private Practice Simple Solutions: Value-Based Care

   In this learning collaborative, Bryan Batson, MD, CEO of Hattiesburg Clinic, focuses on transitioning towards value-based care, assessing the risks, data-sharing guidelines and infrastructure cost responsibility.

10. Navigating AI in Health Care

    In this webinar, AMA President Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, leads a panel of AMA experts to discuss the risks of AI and how physicians are navigating and implementing this new technology.

11. Addressing the Behavioral Health Care Needs of Our Veterans

    1. This webinar discusses key considerations when addressing the behavioral and mental health needs of our nation’s veterans, including helpful tips on how to engage patients resistant to seeking treatment.

12. Plan-Do-Study-Act: A Step-by-Step Approach to Quality Improvement

    1. Experts discuss how to use the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) framework to improve quality, workplace culture and equity at your organization.

Also enjoy this vast collection of 2020-23 past events from the AMA STEPS Forward Innovation Academy, all open-access and categorized by year.