Christopher Garofalo, MD
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8 Min Read

What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Garofalo

AMA member Christopher Garofalo, MD, finds continuity of care to be one of the great features of family medicine.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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5 Min Read

AMA releases 2022 CPT code set

Updates to medicine’s foundational data-sharing terminology describe COVID-19 vaccinations, tech-inspired services, and chronic care.

Press Releases
Alexa B. Kimball, MD
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10 Min Read

Q&A: Pushing the door open for women in medicine to advance

AMA member Alexa B. Kimball, MD, leads a group of Harvard’s physician faculty. Learn how she aims to help other women physicians shatter glass ceilings.

Health Equity
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4 Min Read

Telehealth essentials every private physician practice must know

When the pandemic hit, your practice adapted quickly to telemedicine. But the story doesn’t end there. Learn more with the AMA.

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A physician sitting at a desk having a teleconference with another health professional via a laptop, with a stethoscope and clipboard on the right side of the desk.
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4 Min Read

To best integrate telehealth into med ed, embrace what’s changed

A new medium requires new approaches. An instructional designer shares his insights into the challenges and the opportunities of teaching remotely.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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3 Min Read

Look to ophthalmology for a glimpse of telemedicine’s future

Learn with the AMA how this exam-heavy specialty is pioneering a hybrid telemedicine model that increases access, improves care and reduces costs.

Digital
Smiling woman with baby sitting on her lap waving to someone on a laptop computer screen.
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4 Min Read

How to implement telehealth in your practice with equity in mind

Don’t just offer telemedicine. Learn with the AMA about key steps to identify and overcome the barriers that keep many patients from using it.

Digital
Person sitting on a sofa wearing wireless earbuds listening to something on a tablet.
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4 Min Read

How behavioral health integration helps beat physician burnout

Expansion of Henry Ford Health System’s virtual behavioral health integration care model helped reach more patients and improved doctors’ well-being.

Physician Health
Neil Finkler, MD
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8 Min Read

Q&A: System’s chief clinical officer keeps striving to innovate

The physician in charge of maintaining clinical excellence at a large Florida system says it’s OK to fail, as long learning comes from the experience.

Sustainability