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  • Working to extinguish physician burnout
  • Leading the charge on Medicare payment reform
  • Tackling the overused prior authorization process
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Telemedicine doctor visit with giant smartphone
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4 MIN READ

Many state medical boards looking to update telemedicine policy

Snowbirds and others who use telehealth with their regular doctor will gain when states follow the Federation of State Medical Boards’ policy lead.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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7 MIN READ

Telehealth progress relies on making temporary policies permanent

Physicians are showing creativity in the use of telehealth, but this versatility is tied to the temporary waiving of outdated laws and regulations.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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6 MIN READ

Oct. 28, 2022: National Advocacy Update

VA proposed rule allowing health professions trainees to provide care via telehealth and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Capitol Hill
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4 MIN READ

How the AMA’s advocacy efforts are gaining traction on Capitol Hill

Significant legislation on three vital components of the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians is making headway in Washington. Learn more.

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Federal Advocacy
Fighting for Physicians
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20 MIN READ

Telehealth coverage, Medicare payment and more with Jason Marino [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about telehealth coverage, Medicare payment and more.

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Federal Advocacy
AMA Update Podcast
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20 MIN READ

Telehealth coverage, Medicare payment and more with Jason Marino

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about telehealth coverage, Medicare payment and more.

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Federal Advocacy
AMA Update
Brett Oliver, MD
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5 MIN READ

Why telehealth will be part of post-pandemic health care ecosystem

The pandemic-generated telehealth surge has tapered off but Baptist Health Kentucky prepares for the future by refining its set of digital health tools.

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Health System Spotlight
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5 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 12, 2022

In the news: Burnout hits new heights for physicians, USPSTF recommendations on diabetes screening for children, simple lifestyle changes could reduce CV risk and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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15 MIN READ

Sept. 16, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Physicians urge Medicare to prevent pay cuts, preserve telehealth policies and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update