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6 Min Read

For millions with hypertension, home BP cuffs aren’t a good fit

When blood-pressure cuffs are too small, it can lead to higher BP about 40% of the time, which leads to improper treatment. Change is needed. 

Prevention & Wellness
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5 Min Read

How to ease physician concerns about health AI

AMA survey shows physicians’ use of AI is taking off, but doctors see need for more oversight and better workflow integration.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for March 31, 2025: AI in medicine, translational science and more from the Journal of the American Medical Association
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11 Min Read

AI in medicine, translational science and more from the Journal of the American Medical Association

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about JAMA+ AI and more.

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Digital
AMA Update
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11 Min Read

AI in medicine, translational science and more from the Journal of the American Medical Association [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about JAMA+ AI and more.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
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5 Min Read

Doctors’ use of AI up dramatically. Here’s the CME they need.

From AI basics to ethical use in the health care system, a CME series from the AMA gives physicians key information on this emerging field.

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Online CME
Fighting for Physicians
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4 Min Read

New administration has golden opportunity to cut MIPS burdens

A Trump executive order calls for deregulation. Fixing MIPS—which costs doctors nearly $13,000 a year to comply with—would be a great place to start.

Payment & Delivery Models
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6 Min Read

4 actions health leaders must take to show doctors they are valued

It takes more than words to show gratitude to physicians. These concrete steps can help doctors feel valued and protect against burnout.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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5 Min Read

Medical journals shine light on practices of predatory publishers

Editors of JAMA and other medical journals come together to warn researchers about increasingly bold and deceptive practices by predatory entities.

Publications & Newsletters
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9 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about managing anxiety disorders

Everyone experiences anxiety at some point, but it becomes a medical problem when it seriously interrupts your life. Two psychiatrists share more.

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™