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5 MIN READ

I’m used to my patients’ prior auth hassles. Then came Mom’s.

Excessive prior authorization processes pose a significant obstacle to the quality of care our patients need and deserve.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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18 MIN READ

Gerald Harmon, MD, on physicians' role in a pandemic of mistrust [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the important role physicians play in the pandemic.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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18 MIN READ

Gerald Harmon, MD, on physicians' role in a pandemic of mistrust

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the important role physicians play in the pandemic.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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4 MIN READ

Further refinements will cement ACA’s success

The ongoing success of Affordable Care Act can be amplified by correcting a few remaining flaws in this landmark law.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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5 MIN READ

2022 a critical year to address worsening drug-overdose crisis

In the shadow of COVID-19, our nation’s drug-overdose epidemic is worsening. We need policymakers to take concrete actions in the new year to reverse this devastating trend.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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3 MIN READ

Sanjay Desai, MD, discusses medical education innovation and more

In this special edition of Voices from the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium, the AMA speaks with Sanjay Desai, MD, AMA chief academic officer.

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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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Vaccination is our best chance to end the pandemic

Universal vaccination of health workers is fully aligned with our obligation to place the health and safety of our patients above all other considerations.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Elderly patient and physician
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3 MIN READ

More work remains to resolve Medicare payment situation

Congress took welcome action this month to avert Medicare payment cuts, but additional steps must be taken to provide permanent reform.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Flow of damaging COVID-19 disinformation must end now

The spread of pandemic-related falsehoods poses tremendous risks to the health of our patients, and to the credibility of physicians as trusted sources of information.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints