Jack Resneck Jr., MD, speech at 2023 Annual Meeting
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Dr. Resneck: The AMA is equipped to fight attacks on physicians

Working together, physicians can thwart efforts to undermine patients and doctors, said outgoing AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD.   

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How Mississippi is stopping scope of practice expansion with Katherine Gantz Pannel, DO

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how Mississippi is stopping scope of practice expansion.

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AMA Update
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How Mississippi is stopping scope of practice expansion with Katherine Gantz Pannel, DO [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how Mississippi is stopping scope of practice expansion.

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Scope of Practice
AMA Update Podcast
Private Practice Simple Solutions: Social Determinants of Health
Jul 25 - Aug 22, 2023 ·
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Social Determinants of Health

This webinar discusses common issues that practices encounter around the implementation of basic marketing strategies in private practice. Access the webinar recording and transcript. 

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Private Practice Simple Solutions
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Why the latest congressional effort at scope creep is a no-go

The “I CAN Act” would let nonphysician practitioners deliver care beyond their training. Evidence shows that could mean higher costs and worse care.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Battlefield widens with hundreds of scope-creep bills introduced

Protecting patients from unsafe expansion of nonphysician scope of practice is paramount. Learn how the AMA fights to stop scope creep.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Medical training and scope of practice: 3 keys everyone must know

Nonphysicians are essential to the physician-led care team, but huge gaps in clinical training have profound implications. Learn more with the AMA.

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Fighting for Physicians
Pharmacist with protection mask prescribing medicine
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Don’t expand scope of practice for already overworked pharmacists

A congressional bill would add more to community pharmacists’ task list, expanding their scope of practice in a way that threatens patient safety.

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Fighting for Physicians
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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