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Continuing Medical Education
Search, complete and track CME and professional-development activities recognized by state licensing and medical specialty boards, hospital credentialing bodies and other entities. Find online modules, live events and JAMA's journal-based activities to provide you with clinical, practice and professional resources to continue your medical education.
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Practice Management Tips
Implement strategies to revitalize your practice and improve patient care. Address common practice challenges with a series of how-to resources.
Revitalize Your PracticeCoding, Billing and Reimbursement
Avoid reimbursement delays by using CPT coding and medical billing resources. Get comprehensive coding references, online solutions and training tools to help your billing run smoothly.
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Physician Discounts for Practice and Beyond
Access resources and savings that benefit you and your practice with the AMA preferred provider offers and services program. Find savings on medical supplies, practice financing, travel, auto purchases and many more.
Find SavingsDisability & Risk Assessment
Protect yourself with specialty-specific disability insurance as a practice owner or an employee physician. Find videos, articles and webinars to help you make educated decisions about your financial security.
Protect Your FutureFinancial Awareness
Find simple financial advice for your career. Speak with fully-vetted agents and learn about physician-specific benefits, tools and resources to enable you to properly plan for your future.
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Freedom of patient-physician conversations hinges on court case 5/25/2016A federal court will be hearing a case about the constitutionality of a state law that represses free discussion between physicians and patients regarding health and safety issues.
4 steps to prepare for Medicare's new payment systems 5/25/2016While the details of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) regulations still are being hammered out, physicians should start preparing for the new payment systems now. Make sure you're on track by taking 4 important steps.
How to talk about substance use disorders with your patients 5/25/2016Though it can be difficult, it's essential for physicians to speak with their patients about substance use disorders, proper use of opioid medications and medication-assisted treatment—doing so can be a key component to both pain management and overdose prevention.
Meet the AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge Winners
Congratulations to the 3 winners of the 1st-ever AMA Healthier Nation Innovation Challenge! Selected from more than 100 submissions, each team receives a share of $50,000 in prizes, as well as access to the AMA’s network of accelerator and entrepreneurship partners.
As part of the AMA's ongoing effort to drive physician-led innovation, the challenge asked physicians, residents and medical students across the country to share their innovative solutions for improving the health of the nation.
SEE THE WINNERSResearch & Publications
Who Should Be Screened for Lung Cancer?
Clinical practice guidelines do not encourage a patient-centered approach to screening for lung cancer. This study suggests that a greater number of lung cancer deaths could be prevented by using a risk-based model for screening.
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