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An ongoing critical shortage of physicians in America’s rural areas requires innovative strategies to meet the healthcare ...
AI for prior authorization determinations in a recent survey. A Senate investigation shows they’re right to worry.
Dr Andrew Green, chairman of the BMA’s medical ethics committee, said: “While the BMA is neutral on the issue of assisted dying – that is whether the law should change or not – we have been engaging ...
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, an otolaryngologist from Flint, was sworn in June 9 as president of the American Medical Association. Mukkamala was diagnosed in November with an 8-centimeter cancerous tumor ...
Washington, DC: Bobby Mukkamala, whose family roots are from Andhra Pradesh, was elected President of the American Medical Association, becoming the first person of Indian origin to lead the ...
The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced John Whyte, M.D., as its new CEO and executive vice president, effective July 1. Whyte, a practitioner and author with experience at government ...
Last year, Dr. Daniel E. Choi, an orthopedic surgeon, gave an interview to the American Medical Association’s editorial arm, encouraging more young physicians to consider private practice, which ...
The American Medical Association describes prior authorization as a "health plan cost-control process" that takes physicians' time away from patients and contributes to burnout.
In December, Dr. Bobby Mukkamala underwent surgery at Mayo Clinic to remove a brain tumor. Having this experience ahead of his American Medical Association presidency, he said, "can't be an accident." ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. With more than 270,000 members, the American Medical Association is by far the ...
Health AMA series helps doctors share what they wish their patients knew. The goal is to provide a base of shared knowledge so patients get more out of visits with their medical providers, the ...
“AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) estimates a shortage of 86,000 physicians in 10 years, but let me tell you the problem is already here in rural America,” Scott said.