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9 ways states are moving to clamp down on physician noncompetes

Here’s a handy guide to help resident physicians transitioning to practice understand the legal trends that will shape their job opportunities.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice

Your powerful ally

The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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Few medical students drop out—but when they do, here’s why

Medical school graduation rates exceed 95%. When attrition happens, it’s usually tied to life outside the classroom, not academics.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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AMA House of Delegates process for submitting a resolution

Find information for submitting a resolution to the AMA House of Delegates, including a resolution sample and instructions on how to use the provided template.

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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA policies

A collection of AMA policies related to GME.

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Get all hands on deck before—and after—implementing health AI

Learn about who must take part in how your health system tracks the tech’s performance and makes changes as needed. 

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Fighting for Physicians
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Your organization has rolled out the health AI tool. What’s next?

Health care organizations should oversee, monitor and assess how the AI tech is working and make needed changes. 

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Fighting for Physicians
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Does HIPAA require that health care providers obtain patient authorization to disclose PHI for treatment purposes?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about protected health information (PHI) disclosures for treatment purposes. 

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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Are physicians prohibited from responding to online patient reviews?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about online patient reviews.

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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Are hospitals required to deliver ADT notifications directly to a physician’s EHR inbox?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about sending admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) notifications to physicians’ EHR inboxes.

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Debunking Regulatory Myths