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How does team-based care work? What are the advantages of team-based care? What is team-based care in health care? What does a nurse practitioner do?
Kevin Hopkins, MD, and Amanda Mitch, MSN, APRN-CNP, from the Cleveland Clinic Primary Care Institute discuss the importance of physician-led care, teamwork, and how mutual respect builds trust and improves patient outcomes. AMA Chief Experience Officer Todd Unger hosts.
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- Reforming Medicare payment
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- Fixing prior authorization
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- Making technology work for physicians
Speakers
- Kevin Hopkins, MD, senior physician advisor, AMA, and vice chief, Primary Care Institute, Cleveland Clinic
- Amanda Mitch, MSN, APRN-CNP, nurse practitioner family medicine, Cleveland Clinic
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