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Public health: The challenges and opportunities physicians face with Frederick Chen, MD, MPH
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Practice innovation strategies: Patient-centered care
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HIV, STIs and Viral Hepatitis Routine Screening Emergency Department Toolkit: Screening protocols

Identifying who to screen for what infection(s) and when is a critical consideration for how to implement an effective routine screening and STI screenings program. Learn more.

Public Health
5 MIN READ

HIV, STIs and Viral Hepatitis Routine Screening Emergency Department Toolkit: Post-test education

Educating and engaging patients in their care is a critical consideration for how to implement an effective routine STD and STI testing program. Learn more.

Public Health
4 MIN READ

HIV, STIs and Viral Hepatitis Routine Screening Emergency Department Toolkit: Linkage to care

The routine screening process does not simply end with diagnosis. Care team members must be confident and clear on next steps after result notification. Find out more.

Public Health
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Using tech to cut no-shows, save time in private practice

Engaging patients through technology can improve outcomes and help save time on tasks such as scheduling appointments, completing forms and paying bills.

Private Practices
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1 MIN READ

Pearl of the Week: Set expectations about using the patient portal

Find resources on optimizing the patient portal and saving time in your practice.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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6 MIN READ

Top health tips your internist wants you to know

Internists help patients navigate many of the most common and consequential health issues. This is the guidance they most want to get across.

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Physician-Patient Relationship
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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6 MIN READ

“Medspeak” can shut down effective communication with patients

Physician efforts to deliver the right care at the right time can be foiled by using the wrong words. Get expert advice to improve communication.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions

AMA's open access rapid learning cycles are designed to provide opportunities to implement actionable changes to increase efficiency in private practices.

Private Practices
Aug 13 - Sep 10, 2024 ·
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Private Practice Simple Solutions: Patient and Community Engagement

This eight-week learning collaborative focuses on patient engagement platforms and digital workflows for communication.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series