Harvey Fineberg, MD, president of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation
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Patient-first technology: Improving care for the chronically ill

Patients with a chronic illness often have unmet medical needs. Attendees at a health care technology conference heard an appeal for medical innovation that puts patients first and improves their quality of life.

Digital
James L. Madara, MD, with Matthew Holt of Health 2.0 
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Self-regulation key to the future of health care tech

A discussion on the future of health care technology focused on the need to have patients, physicians and developers working together. Digital health initiatives need the physician community to self-regulate to make sure tools work in clinical practice to enhance patient care.

Digital
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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
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Medical innovation and digital snake oil: AMA CEO speaks out

Medical innovation must bring patients and physicians closer together for the common purpose of improving health outcomes. AMA CEO Dr. James L. Madara discusses why the public needs to be protected from unvalidated technologies.

Digital
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4 MIN READ

Be a physician entrepreneur: Medical and health care innovation advice

The rapid evolution of health care creates opportunities for medical innovation. Physician entrepreneurs and investment experts advise how to take an idea from concept to company.

Transition from Resident to Attending
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13 MIN READ

AMA CEO outlines digital challenges, opportunities facing medicine

Addressing the AMA's House of Delegates, AMA CEO James L Madara, M.D. outlined challenges facing medicine in today's rapidly-changing digital economy.

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6 MIN READ

Putting patients at the center of health care: Medicine that works

The complexities of U.S. health care takes its toll on patients and physicians. Three stories look at the need to put patients back at the center of health care and see new ways to make the medical system better.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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2 MIN READ

AMA calls for change in interoperability measurements

The AMA and 36 specialty medical associations urged the Administration today to rethink the way it measures the interoperability of electronic health records.

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AMA starts search for the best new ideas to create a healthier nation

The AMA announced the launch of the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge, offering prizes that total $50,000.

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