Establishing AI governance can be daunting, even for big health systems with dedicated C-suite experts on the job. Find out how to move forward. Setting the policies, processes and principles that ...

Developing a cancer prognosis, responding to patient messages, predicting adverse clinical outcomes, providing documentation support and even recommending optimal staffing volumes are all ways that ...

When you aim to have your poster presentation showcased, submitting an abstract is the first step. In a way, it is your research’s first impression. The AMA Research Challenge is the largest national, ...

While some patients prefer to get test results immediately through a patient portal, others prefer to hear the news from a trusted physician who can put the results in context and explain next steps ...

Medicare physician payment has dropped 33% since 2001. The influential Medicare Payment Advisory Commission outlines what Congress can do now. What’s the news: The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission ...

Like a particularly high-stakes game of Trivial Pursuit, good physician leadership requires getting more than just one piece of the pie done correctly. Great physician leaders need to be adept on ...

What’s the news: The AMA and the Mississippi State Medical Association were successful in their efforts to prevent scope of practice expansions that would have harmed Mississippi patients. Mississippi ...

Behemoth health insurers claim this time-wasting practice improves care and saves everyone money. Look beyond the myths and find out the facts. Knowing the truth is important because prior ...

AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...

Christopher Seder, MD, finds anatomic resection is associated with improved survival when compared to wedge resection in early lung cancer. For 30 years the standard of care for early stage non-small ...

Henry Ford Health is among the organizations shifting to a lung-function equation free of false racial differences in lung capacity. Black children are more likely to have asthma than white children, ...

AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians, residents, medical students and patients. From private practice and health system leaders to scientists and public ...