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4 MIN READ

Telehealth: How to bring warmth to your virtual care visits

Cleveland Clinic’s patient-experience leader details what physicians can say, do to build and maintain rapport with patients in virtual care.

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May 25, 2021 ·
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Vimal Mishra, MD, on measuring the value of virtual care

In this webinar, learn about the AMA Return on Health (ROH) research and framework for measuring the value of virtual care across various types of practices.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Jun 24, 2021 ·
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Adrienne Boissy, MD, MA, on health care technology & the human connection

This webinar explores how physicians can maintain the human “touch” within a digital environment and use this mode of care delivery to improve outcomes and access, and enhance experiences.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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6 MIN READ

AMA in the News: June 2021

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for June 2021.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
Patient and physician in a telehealth appointment
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4 MIN READ

Offering integrated behavioral health care via telehealth a win-win

Physician practices share how they are incorporating virtual care to help reach more patients and get them the mental health care they need.

Digital
Illustration of a doctor inside a smartphone shaking hands with a patient, with examples of medical apps to assist.
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4 MIN READ

Tech that provides high-acuity home care gets high-profile boost

One-third of acute hospital care could move to an at-home platform like the one getting investment from Kaiser Permanente and the Mayo Clinic.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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12 MIN READ

Time to pursue patient-centered payment models designed by doctors

The U.S. health care system should include physician-designed alternative payment models (APMs) that can improve care and remove barriers to innovation.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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4 MIN READ

Momentous year as AMA president leaves Dr. Bailey hopeful for future

Susan R. Bailey, MD, led the AMA during the pandemic’s darkest days in the U.S. last winter. Learn why she’s optimistic about what comes next.

Public Health
Over a woman's shoulder in the foreground is a laptop with a teleconference of a woman on a phone.
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3 MIN READ

Here’s how to measure the value of virtual care

Learn how your physician practice or health system can use the AMA’s new return on health framework.

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