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Feb. 4, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on insurers' parity failures

AMA asks Congress to hold insurers accountable for nearly 15 years of parity failures and more in the latest Advocacy Update issue spotlight.

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How payers can help practices integrate behavioral health care

Learn how physicians and payers can partner to improve patient health by making integrated behavioral health care accessible and sustainable.

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AMA asks Congress to hold insurers accountable for repeated failures

The AMA is urging congressional leaders to take steps to address nearly 15 years of repeated failures by health insurance companies.

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Overcome behavioral health barriers by designing better workflow

An AMA guide crafted from firsthand clinical experiences helps you integrate behavioral health support into primary care.

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Behavioral health and primary care: Non-pharmacological services

Physician experts share how they have identified behavioral health needs within their patient populations. Watch now and download the slides or other resources.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Life in child and adolescent psychiatry: Shadowing Dr. Ambrose

For AMA member Adrian Jacques Ambrose, MD, MPH, it’s a privilege to walk with patients through their heartaches and triumphs.

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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 20, 2021

In the news: Drug to treat COVID-19 approved, new federal relief plan announced, updates on vaccines for children, suicide prevention takes a step forward and more.

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What doctors wish patients knew about social media’s toxic impact

From mere FOMO to anxiety and depression, social media platforms can pose harms. Two physicians advise on how to put social media in its place.

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Use these new guides to help integrate behavioral health care

Whether your practice is big or small, the AMA can help you learn to integrate suicide prevention, identify substance use disorders, and more.

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