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James L. Madara, MD

James L. Madara, MD

Dr. Madara has served as the CEO and executive vice president of the American Medical Association since 2011. He also holds the academic title of adjunct professor of pathology at Northwestern University.

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AMA Executive Vice President and CEO James L. Madara, MD
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3 MIN READ

Time to flip construct and put patients, doctors first: AMA CEO

James L. Madara, MD, tells delegates how the AMA’s strategy is built around the changing needs of patients and incorporates physician perspective into new technology.

Leadership
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14 MIN READ

AMA CEO outlines challenges, opportunities in health data

AMA CEO James L. Madara, M.D., outlined challenges and opportunities present in health data today and the revolutionary opportunity to improve patient care.

Press Releases
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3 MIN READ

New online platform connects physicians with health tech companies

The AMA's new online platform brings physicians and health tech companies together to develop and improve health care technology solutions.

Press Releases
Physician and assistant conversing with a patient.
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5 MIN READ

AMA membership up for 6th consecutive year: Annual report

Forceful efforts to fight insurance mergers, the opioid epidemic, prediabetes and hypertension are among the highlights in the AMA’s 2016 Annual Report.

Leadership
Mayo Clinic CEO John H. Noseworthy, MD, and AMA CEO James L. Madara, MD
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4 MIN READ

Mayo, AMA CEOs urge: Seek physicians as innovation partners

Get physicians involved early in development, influential health care chief executives tell a standing-room-only crowd at tech incubator MATTER.

Digital
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5 MIN READ

AMA adopts principles to promote safe, effective mHealth applications

The AMA adopted a list of principles to guide coverage and payment policies supporting the use of mobile health applications and associated devices.

Press Releases
AMA Executive Vice President and CEO Madara at 2016 AMA Interim Meeting.
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4 MIN READ

Big changes ahead in medicine require bold leadership: AMA CEO

James L. Madara, MD, explains how the AMA is setting ambitious goals and working with partners to make real impact for physicians and public health.

Leadership
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4 MIN READ

Survey finds physicians enthusiastic about digital health innovation

Survey sheds light on physician expectations for integrating health tech into clinical practice

Press Releases