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AMA successfully fights scope of practice expansions that threaten patient safety

Patients deserve care led by physicians. The AMA successfully fights scope of practice expansions that threaten patient safety through research and education.

Scope of Practice
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Why medical students are pushing to improve the Conrad 30 program

Non-U.S. citizen physicians can help address workforce needs. But clearing a path for them to practice requires legislative legwork.

International Medical Education
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24 MIN READ

How prior authorization disrupts patient care, Part I

In the first part of a two-part series episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, learn about the current state of prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
Moving Medicine Podcast
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AMA telehealth practice implementation

Download the AMA’s telehealth quick guide PDF to get practices started with telemedicine during COVID-19, including working with vendors, workflow and patient care.

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Digital
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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4 MIN READ

Bills in 30 states show momentum to fix prior authorization

Nearly 90 bills have been considered this legislative session to rightsize the time-wasting, care-delaying practice of prior authorization. Learn more.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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2 MIN READ

May 5, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on MIPS hardship exception

MIPS hardship exception application to avoid a penalty now available and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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12 MIN READ

May 5, 2023: National Advocacy Update

Finance Committee holds hearing on provider directories, AMA President testifies and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 MIN READ

May 5, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Push for prior authorization reforms continue in the states and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Medical liability premium hikes continue for 4th straight year

A hard medical liability market—one with increasing premiums—has grasped some states and is creeping across the nation. Discover tools to combat it.

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