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In shift to telehealth, don’t let team-based care get left behind

Learn five steps to improve patient care and caregiver engagement through collaboration and streamlined processes adapted to a telehealth environment.

Digital
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2 MIN READ

Nov. 6, 2020: State Advocacy Update 

New and updated Health Workforce Mapper and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 MIN READ

Even small drop in task load can cut odds of physician burnout

Learn more with the AMA about what new research is revealing about the relationship between physicians’ administrative burdens and their well-being.

Physician Health
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Why expanding APRN scope of practice is bad idea

Giving nurse practitioners wide scope of practice leads to more expensive and less safe care. Learn more with the AMA.

Scope of Practice
Oct 29, 2020 ·
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James Jerzak, MD, discusses implementing telehealth and team-based care

Learn how to best engage support staff to successfully implement Team-based care (TBC) in telemedicine.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Oct. 23, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Physicians urge Nebraska to reject proposed scope expansions

Physicians urge Nebraska to reject proposed scope expansions in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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3 MIN READ

Scope of practice: How the AMA fights for patient safety

The AMA has worked with 38 states to secure more than 70 scope-of-practice victories. Learn more about how to defend the physician-led health care team.

Scope of Practice
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5 MIN READ

6 best practices to sharpen physicians’ use of telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust telehealth into homes across the world. Learn top experts’ advice on how to ensure effective use of telemedicine.

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3 MIN READ

Why patients want doctors to lead the care team

Nearly all patients believe physicians’ extensive training and education is vital to their care. Learn more about what the AMA is doing to #StopScopeCreep.

Scope of Practice