Health Insurance Industry Failure to Adopt Prior Authorization Reforms Requires Federal Response
23 juin 2020 10h21 HE
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American Medical Association
Chicago, June 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than two years after a landmark consensus statement signaled insurers were open to reforming the arduous prior authorization process, their subsequent...
AMA to Host National Tribute to Celebrate New Medical Student Graduates
12 mai 2020 12h49 HE
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American Medical Association
Chicago, May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced it will host a national celebration to honor the 30,000 medical students who are graduating this...
AMA Urges All Governors to Adopt Stay-at-Home Orders to Fight COVID-19 Spread
03 avr. 2020 15h35 HE
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American Medical Association
Chicago, April 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic and evidence that shows that physical distancing is the only effective mechanism to stop the spread of the...
AMA, APHA, ASHP ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT ABOUT COVID-19 MEDICATIONS
25 mars 2020 16h38 HE
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American Medical Association
Washington, March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Medical Association, American Pharmacists Association, and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists issued a joint statement today on...
New CPT Code Announced to Report Novel Coronavirus Test
13 mars 2020 19h58 HE
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American Medical Association
Chicago, March 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced that the CPT Editorial Panel approved a new addition to the Current Procedural Terminology...
Patrice A. Harris, M.D., Inaugurated as 174th President of the AMA
11 juin 2019 18h00 HE
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American Medical Association
Chicago, June 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A., a psychiatrist from Atlanta, was sworn in today as the 174th president of the American Medical Association (AMA), the...
AMA Calls for Continued Investment in Multi-Pronged Effort to Reduce Burnout in Health System
22 févr. 2019 07h00 HE
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American Medical Association
CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The burnout rate among physicians in the United States dropped modestly in 2017 from a peak in 2014 and currently stands near 2011 levels, according to a...
AMA Study Offer First National Estimate of Telemedicine Use by Physicians
03 déc. 2018 16h16 HE
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American Medical Association
WASHINGTON, Dec. 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Medical Association (AMA) today presented the first nationally representative estimates on how many physicians use telemedicine, and what...
Complex and Rapidly Changing Payment Models Challenge Physician Practices, Study Finds
24 oct. 2018 09h30 HE
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American Medical Association
Washington, D.C., Oct. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Physician payment models are becoming more complex and the pace of change is increasing, creating challenges for physician practices that might...
New AMA Policy Reflects Physician and Patient Frustration over Ongoing Drug Shortages
12 juin 2018 11h49 HE
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American Medical Association
CHICAGO, June 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Responding to ongoing national drug shortages that threaten patient care and safety, physicians gathered at the Annual Meeting of the American Medical...