On Nov. 9, 2023, the American Medical Association released a Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) Assistant Special Edition (PDF) on the appropriate CPT codes for reporting oncology navigation ...
Physician experts discuss physician wellness and system drivers of burnout, terminology and more. This Moving Medicine episode was created in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast and is ...
Medical malpractice insurance rates were stable for a dozen years, allowing the liability coverage to be a relatively low priority for many physicians. But times have changed since the COVID-19 ...
Medicare payment has been an issue for physicians for decades, and AMA Board of Trustees Chair Willie Underwood III, MD, MSc, MPH, a urologist, has experienced those challenges firsthand. The need for ...
Within the past two years, the national physician burnout rate has fallen from record-high pandemic levels. Yet with one in two physicians still reporting burnout symptoms, it is clear that much more ...
The application deadline for interested physician practices to participate in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) new primary care payment model is Nov. 30, and the AMA has partnered ...
When physician private practices start to integrate behavioral health services, they need more than a behavioral health professional or two on staff. They need buy-in from diverse practices resources: ...
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) ) is a member organization of the AMA House of Delegates and is also part of the Federation of Medicine, a collective body of more than ...
Our nation’s physicians are speaking with one voice in sending a resoundingly clear message to Congress: The 3.37% Medicare payment cut set for Jan. 1, 2024, is a dire threat to both patient ...
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 ...
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 ...
A. Jay Holmgren, PhD, MS, has focused much of his research efforts on an apparently simple yet vexing characteristic of the contemporary physician office: too many messages in the doctor’s inbox that ...