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4 MIN READ

CMS flexibility provides practices relief on 2020 MIPS reporting

Doctors have until Dec. 31 to apply for relief from the administrative burdens associated with the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System for 2020.

Payment & Delivery Models
A woman talking to a doctor on her laptop computer.
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4 MIN READ

In shift to telehealth, don’t let team-based care get left behind

Learn five steps to improve patient care and caregiver engagement through collaboration and streamlined processes adapted to a telehealth environment.

Digital
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2 MIN READ

Nov. 6, 2020: State Advocacy Update 

New and updated Health Workforce Mapper and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 MIN READ

Even small drop in task load can cut odds of physician burnout

Learn more with the AMA about what new research is revealing about the relationship between physicians’ administrative burdens and their well-being.

Physician Health
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3 MIN READ

Why expanding APRN scope of practice is bad idea

Giving nurse practitioners wide scope of practice leads to more expensive and less safe care. Learn more with the AMA.

Scope of Practice
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8 MIN READ

Oct. 30, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Deadline approaching to apply for additional COVID-19 Provider Relief Funds and more in the latest AMA National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Oct 29, 2020 ·
1 MIN READ

James Jerzak, MD, discusses implementing telehealth and team-based care

Learn how to best engage support staff to successfully implement Team-based care (TBC) in telemedicine.

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

Experts discuss ways to integrate behavioral health into your practice

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 Behavioral Health Initiative (BHI) Collaborative.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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2 MIN READ

Oct. 23, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Physicians urge Nebraska to reject proposed scope expansions

Physicians urge Nebraska to reject proposed scope expansions in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update