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- 05/25/20123 ways doctors can take on insurersPhysicians don't have to remain silent if they feel a health plan is wrong.JAMA
- 05/23/2012Hip Fracture Management: Tailoring Care for the Older PatientHung and coauthors discuss the case of a patient with hip fracture and the course of his treatment. Randomized controlled trials comparing the efficaciousness of different treatment protocols in patients with hip fracture are assessed.AMA Wire
- 05/23/2012Medical Staff, Patient Safety Protected in Final Medicare Hospital RuleNumerous provisions that would have diluted the authority of hospital medical staffs and threatened patient safety have been eliminated from the Centers for Medicare amp; Medicaid Services’ revised Medicare conditions of participation for hospitals, thanks to efforts by the AMA and more than 80 other medical associations. Read more in AMA Wire.AMA Press Release
- 05/17/20122011 Annual Report Highlights AMA’s Positive Impact On Physicians’ Lives, PracticesReports 12th straight year of financial health, brings to life the day-to-day relationship between physicians and the AMA.AMA Press Release
- 05/17/2012AMA Seeks Relief from FTC Overreach into State Regulation of Health ProfessionalsThe AMA filed a brief today in a U.S. Court of Appeals in Richmond, VA reasserting the need for state regulatory boards to be the ultimate authority on professional licensure, patient safety and the practice of medicine.AMA Press Release
- 05/14/2012AMA Offers Tool to Help Physicians Address the Driving Safety of Older PatientsThe AMA announced a free educational course to help physicians address the driving safety of their older patients.AMA MembershipIt's time to renew your 2012 membership. Member benefits include JAMA amp; Archives Journals.Join or Renew Now!Popular AMA Links2012 Annual MeetingPractice Management CenterPhysician Data Restriction ProgramCPT® - Current Procedural TerminologyOnline Coding SolutionsAMAGINE™ - Health IT Solutions PlatformDoctor FinderFREIDA OnlineWeigh What Matters Mobile AppAMA Event CalendarAMA PublicationsThe JAMA NetworkJAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association)American Medical NewsArchives of DermatologyArchives of Facial Plastic SurgeryArchives of General PsychiatryArchives of Internal MedicineArchives of NeurologyArchives of OphthalmologyArchives of Otolaryngology— Head amp; Neck SurgeryArchives of Pediatrics Adolescent MedicineArchives of SurgeryJournal of Disaster Medicine and Public Health PreparednessVirtual Mentor - A Forum for Medical EthicsAMA MembershipJoin / Renew Your MembershipAMA MVP Benefits ProgramAMA CommunitiesContact the AMAAMA AffiliatesAMA AllianceAMA FoundationAMA Insurance
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