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From:Physician Executive (Vol. 16, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedACPE Member Elected to AMA Board The American College of Physician Executives and the medical management profession were well served at the recent Annual Meeting of the American Medical Association. One member of the...
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From:Medical World News (Vol. 33, Issue 1)Physicians have a moral responsibility not to refer patients to medical facilities in which they have a financial interest, according to policies recently passed by the AMA's House of Delegates. The AMA will implement...
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From:Pediatric News (Vol. 47, Issue 7)AT THE AMA HOUSE OF DELEGATES CHICAGO -- Administrative hassles are taking too much time and money away from physician practices and the burden is likely to grow as employers ask workers to pay for more of their...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 52, Issue 22)Byline: KATHERINE S. MANGAN Prozac paperweights and pizza lunches from Viagra peddlers would be strictly banned at academic medical centers under a tough new proposal presented in an article in last week's issue of...
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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 90, Issue 13)YOUR PATIENTS ARE responsible for nearly 25% of the medical bill, according to the National Health Insurer Report Card from the American Medical Association (AMA). The association, for the first time, analyzed direct...
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From:Clinical Psychiatry News (Vol. 42, Issue 7)AT THE AMA HOD MEETING CHICAGO -- The American Medical Association's policy-making body called on President Obama to take immediate action to increase access to care for the nation's veterans by encouraging them to...
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From:Skin & Allergy News (Vol. 45, Issue 8)Medical societies are joining the call for better support for telemedicine, stating that when appropriately used, it can help address physician shortages and improve quality of care. The American Medical...
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From:Medical Economics (Vol. 88, Issue 9)Unfunded mandates, lack of health insurance standardization, and too many incentive programs add costs and inefficiencies to physician practices, according to survey results from the the American Medical Association...
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness WeekThe American Medical Association (AMA), the nation's largest physician group, voted today at its Annual Meeting to adopt the following new scientific policies (see also Medical Societies). Assuring Patient Access to...
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From:OB GYN News (Vol. 44, Issue 8)Leaders of several health care and labor organizations met with President Barack Obama at the White House on May 11 and proposed ideas to reduce the growth in health care costs by up to $2 trillion over the next decade....
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From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week2004 JUL 24 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The following statement is attributable to Joseph M. Heyman, American Medical Association (AMA) Trustee: The American Medical Association is encouraged by early signs of...
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From:OB GYN News (Vol. 39, Issue 14)CHICAGO -- The American Medical Association House of Delegates approved language at its 2004 annual meeting to urge congressional support for a variety of state-based initiatives aimed at providing health coverage to...
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From:Ophthalmology Times (Vol. 26, Issue 15) Peer-ReviewedSalt Lake City--Eye-care professionals using the Ocular Blood Flow Analyzer (BFA) now are eligible for reimbursement for using the device to screen patients for early signs of glaucoma. The device is available from...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 319, Issue 7216) Peer-ReviewedJAMA, the journal of the American Medical Association (AMA), appointed a new editor--the first woman and the first paediatrician in its 116 year history--and pledged to maintain strict independence for the publication's...
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From:Medical World News (Vol. 29, Issue 14)AMA Urges Wider Contact Tracing by States Chicago--The AMA has ironed out its AIDS contact tracing policy, clarifying why traditional doctor-patient confidentiality doesn't necessarily hold in this epidemic. In a...
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From:Medical World News (Vol. 29, Issue 1)Relative-Value Scale Project Develops Rifts Chicago--The AMA-Harvard relative-value scale project appears to have hit organized medicine like a rock on the windshield. The cracks are running fastest through the...
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From:Medical World News (Vol. 30, Issue 14)Medicare Assignment Gets a Look In a dollar-dominated session, delegates also defended doctor-owned health facilities, vowed to expose `Canadian socialized medicine,' and financed a lobbying drive. Chicago--With...
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From:Health Management Technology (Vol. 39, Issue 1)More than four in five U.S. physicians (83%) have experienced some form of a cybersecurity attack, according to new research released by Accenture and the American Medical Association (AMA).This, along with additional...
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From:Hospitals (Vol. 65, Issue 16)Is the resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS) turning out to be nothing more than a costly disappointment to the nation's physicians? The recent publication of the proposed physician fee schedule announced a 16...
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From:West Virginia Medical Journal (Vol. 106, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe 2009 AMA Interim meeting was held at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas, November 6-10, 2009. Drs. Joseph B. Selby, myself, James D. Felsen, and John D. Holloway attended the proceedings of...