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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Learn how Brianna Ma is shaping the future of medicine as the medical student member of AMPAC, the AMA’s bipartisan political action committee. As a first-year medical student attending a state-level ...

AMA membership offers unique access to savings and resources tailored to enrich the personal and professional lives of physicians, residents and medical students. Dr. Bibbins-Domingo: That's what's ...

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 ...

Experts predict that the U.S. will be short between 17,800 and 48,000 primary care physicians by 2034. For many, those numbers may seem too abstract to fathom or the year too far away to ponder given ...

What’s the news: Under the leadership of Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a final rule making important reforms to prior ...