Cyclosporiasis cases are increasing across the United States, making awareness and prevention more important than ever. In this week’s Friday Five, learn five key facts from the American Medical Association (AMA) about how this foodborne illness spreads, its symptoms, when to seek care, and practical steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare, but using it wisely is key. This week’s Friday Five shares a trusted resource from the American Medical Association to help patients navigate AI health tools safely and confidently.
The American Medical Association (AMA) gathered physician and medical student leaders from all corners of medicine at its Annual Meeting of the House of Delegates, held in June every year, to shape guiding policies on emerging health care topics. We have highlighted some of the policies and outcomes from this year’s meeting.
We have rounded up some reports and surveys from around the industry that we thought were of interest from SimplePractice, HFMA, AHIP, Journal of Medical Internet Research, Verato, UnitedHealthcare, InStride Health, Sage Growth Partners, RevSpring, OptimizeRx Corp, eClinical Solutions, Weatherby Healthcare, AMA and more.
The American Medical Association recently urged federal lawmakers to put stronger safeguards in place as the use of augmented intelligence (AI) chatbots in mental health care continues to grow. The AMA emphasized both the promise and risks of these rapidly expanding technologies.
We have rounded up some reports and surveys from around the industry that we thought were of interest from The Phia Group LLC, AHIP, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Physicians for a National Health Program, Carta Healthcare, Imagine Pediatrics, UnitedHealthcare, Eliciting Insights, Garmin Health, Doximity, AMA and more.
The American Medical Association welcomed a newly announced care model from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services designed to help Medicaid families better navigate and coordinate their health care. The initiative seeks to address longstanding fragmentation in care delivery by connecting physicians with a broader network of providers.
We have rounded up some reports and surveys from around the industry that we thought were of interest from American Heart Association, Annenberg Public Policy Center, athenahealth, Frost & Sullivan, Health Action Council, Jackson Physician Search, The Peterson Health Technology Institute, American Medical Association and more.
The American Medical Association announced the recipients of $12 million in grant funding aimed at modernizing how physicians learn across their career. In all, 11 teams representing more than 80 institutions secured funding from the Transforming Lifelong Learning Through Precision Education Grant Program.
We have rounded up some reports and surveys from around the industry that we thought were of interest from Civitas Networks for Healrth, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, American Medical Association and more.
In light of the impending expiration of the Medicare telehealth waiver on January 30, the American Medical Association released a pivotal issue brief urging Congress to enact permanent authorization of Medicare telehealth services and end the repeated cycle of temporary extensions that have undermined reliable access to virtual care.
As the new year quickly approaches, the American Medical Association (AMA) is offering 10 recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2026 and beyond.