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Must all test results be reviewed by patients’ primary care physician?

This regulatory myth examines if all test results must be reviewed by patients’ primary care physician—download the myth and the EHR Inbox Reduction Checklist to learn more.

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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Myth or fact? Doctors can’t openly discuss EHR problems

Can EHR usability, interoperability, security or business practices be discussed? Find out from the experts at the AMA.

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4 MIN READ

Myth or fact? Hospitals must send event notifications to doctors

Learn to ensure physicians are getting the pertinent information about patients seeking care elsewhere while still complying with Medicare rules.

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Must hospitals send ADT notifications to physicians’ EHR inbox?

Download this regulatory myth that examines if hospitals must send admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) notifications to physicians’ EHR inbox.

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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Can physicians openly discuss EHR issues?

Are physicians restricted from openly discussing EHR issues such as those related to usability and interoperability? Download the myth and find out.

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Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Measuring and addressing physician burnout

Research shows that large-scale change is needed to address the physician burnout crisis. Learn more about the AMA's efforts.

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Being honest about needing care brings systemic, supportive changes

Stefanie Simmons, MD, experienced postpartum depression at the start of her career, but ruled out getting help. Now she works to get rid of care barriers.

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May 9, 2023 ·
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EHR Inbox Reduction

Physician experts discuss the benefits of taming the EHR inbox and how to take the first step to accomplishing that goal.

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Myth or fact? Patients must OK disclosure of medical information

Many physicians believe HIPAA requires patient authorization to disclose protected health information for treatment purposes. That’s not always true.

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