Topic in Focus: Telehealth Adoption

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Can telehealth access survive the pandemic? These policies are key

Learn what AMA experts have to say about ensuring telehealth capabilities are here to stay, making improvements to better the tool for all.

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Educators discuss integrating telehealth in student curriculum

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the training of students and residents in telehealth during the pandemic.

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Tim Storey, Brad Barrett, MD, Laurie Lickley, and Patrick Hope
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How physicians can reach lawmakers amid COVID-19 restrictions

Rules on gatherings at state capitols vary widely across the country. State legislators explain how doctors can do effective outreach virtually.

State Advocacy
Alëna A. Balasanova, MD
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Q&A: Training the physicians who will fight resurgent opioid epidemic

Eradicating stigma is a major part of Dr. Alëna Balasanova’s work to better integrate substance-use treatment into medicine and medical training.

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Jan 14, 2021 ·
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Telehealth policy & coverage: What you need to know for 2021

On Jan. 14, the AMA held a webinar on telehealth policy & coverage for 2021. Watch the recording and download the webinar slides.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Michaela Sternstein, JD, discusses advocacy at the state level

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing advocacy efforts at the state level, including trends, vaccine distribution, access to care and telehealth.

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NODE.Health building knowledge base for telehealth best practices

Organization works to build body of evidence-based best practices that support integration of digital health tools into physician practice workflow.

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4 ways to include the whole health care team in telemedicine

Learn how to best engage support staff to successfully implement the team-based care model in telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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What doctors wish patients knew to make the most of telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven unprecedented use of telehealth. Find out how to ensure each telehealth visit is productive for patient care.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™