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9 MIN READ

Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger with Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger Health.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update
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9 MIN READ

Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger with Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Kaiser Permanente’s acquisition of Geisinger Health.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update Podcast
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3 MIN READ

One pivotal way to identify patients harmed by bias: Ask

Find out how Ochsner Health is querying the impact of bias as part of its safety-reporting program to identify and address inequities.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

11 scope-creep bills were introduced this year—in one state

Learn how the AMA helps Mississippi doctors engage lawmakers and beat bills to inappropriately expand nonphysician providers’ scope of practice.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
Alpa Shah, MD

Alpa Shah, MD

Alpa Shah, MD, serves as member at-large on the Integrated Physician Practices Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

Integrated Physician Practices
Luis Garcia, MD, FACS, MBA, FASMBS

Luis Garcia, MD

Luis Garcia, MD, FACS, MBA, FASMBS serves as large group seat on the Integrated Physician Practices Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.

Integrated Physician Practices
Klint Peebles, MD

Klint Peebles, MD (no pronouns)

Klint Peebles, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and serves as the Young Physician Section representative on the AMA LGBTQ+ Section.

LGBTQ+ Section
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6 MIN READ

What it takes for health systems to lead on LGBTQ+ patient care

The country’s foremost benchmarking survey shows which organizations are advancing health equity for LGBTQ+ patients. Learn more with the AMA.

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Population Care
Health System Spotlight
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Digital health tools can help save lives, but questions abound

Kaiser Permanente uses predictive analytics to spot inpatient deterioration. As AI moves rapidly, better patient outcomes must be the bottom line.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight