The “era of AI” is here. States seek to mandate AI transparency and regulate clinical decision-making and payer use. Tim Storey, the CEO of the National Conference of State Legislatures, has joked ...

There have been tremendous strides forward in providing resources for physicians to seek care for their own mental and behavioral health in recent years—and in making them feel safer to seek that help ...

Codes complete the patient medical record. Some basic knowledge and simple steps will give resident physicians confidence in doing their part. Correctly documenting what was done for a patient, and ...

Facing a growing aging population and ongoing physician shortage, the rural health system is partnering with universities to recruit and retain doctors. Growing up in rural Minnesota, Joshua Crabtree, ...

Stable federal investment is needed to keep medical innovations coming. The federal government should seek a more sustainable, transparent option. The AMA has joined dozens of other physician ...

Just as the COVID-19 public health emergency was hitting U.S. shores in 2020, Geisinger was poised to use a new robotics automation tool to reduce work hours and improve efficiency across its regional ...

From audio-video visits to remote monitoring, new AMA handbook details the right CPT codes to use. But Medicare’s still asking for modifiers. New entries pertaining to digital medicine that were ...

AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...

Ob-gyn Lisa Bohman Egbert, MD, oversees Medicare debates in the AMA House of Delegates. Forced to close her solo practice, now her patients feel the impact. Losing her practice and longtime patients ...

Physician schedules often fail to account for time spent on nonpatient-facing tasks. R. John Sawyer, PhD, of Ochsner Health, shares what to change. Physician schedules often fail to block off the time ...

The AMA’s new $12 million precision education grant program represents the next step in our ongoing work to reimagine medical education and lifelong learning. Preparing physicians for the complex ...