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Reliance on emergency medical services in rural areas doesn’t just influence health care cost and access. It also affects the workforce.
New Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) codes have been created that consolidate over 50 previous codes and greatly streamline the reporting of immunizations for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2, ...
The brief tells the court that any physician assistance in an execution or the design of an execution would undermine the patient-physician relationship that relies on trust. Physicians risk confusing ...
Vacancies in non-ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs are listed on this page. Please direct your application and any inquiries to the program directly. Note: ACGME-accredited residency ...
The AMA is working to address the organization’s past discriminatory and harmful practices and its role in creating inequities in health care and medicine.
Download resources in PDF and DOCX format—six steps to system selection, criteria checklist and sample RFP—to help you select the system with features that fit the needs of your practice.
The AMA Code of Medical Ethics has guidance to help physicians mulling whether to engage patients in conversations about health policy.
Find out what the CPT® code is, the types of CPT there are, how they are created and how to apply for a code.
Deliberations on changes to the CPT code take place three times during the year at the CPT Editorial Panel meetings, as described in the CPT/RUC calendar. Panel review of the code change applications ...
Find answers to frequently asked questions about observerships for international medical graduates.
Everyone knows that physicians generally work long hours. But just how many hours are in the typical physician workweek? Find out how your workweek compares to your peers.
Pre-visit planning for patients can increase efficiency, saving both physician and staff time. Ten steps address tasks such as scheduling patients for future appointments and arranging for pre-visit ...