Helping Private Practices Navigate Non-Essential Care During COVID-19 The American Medical Association has released updated guidance for private practice physicians navigating the provision of care during the COVID-19 pandemic. The resource emphasizes ways physicians and practices should protect their employees, patients, and visitors while also operating within the constraints of a national healthcare staffing crisis. The guide includes recommendations to review COVID-19 federal and state guidelines to ensure patient and staff safety and to assist in adjusting workflows to support both staff and patients. Read more here View guide [PDF] April 19, 2022 AMA, COVID19 AMA, COVID, Guidelines, Private Practice 0 0 Comment Read More »
AMA Resource: Physician Guide to Keeping Your Practice Open The American Medical Association (AMA) is excited to announce the release of one of our most valuable private practice resources, the revised Physician Guide for Keeping Your Practice Open. This new publication includes updated information to help physicians implement policies and procedures around staff and patient vaccines, as well as advice to address staff burnout and workforce shortages spurred by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Download the guide now and share this timely and relevant resource with your colleagues, peers and physician members. The guide covers burnout among health care professionals due ... March 29, 2022 AMA AMA, Policies, Practice Management 0 0 Comment Read More »
Apply for the Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship Using an anti-racist, equity-centered learning framework, the Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship provides a mentoring and training platform that equips participants with the foundational skills, tools, and knowledge to engage in institutional and political health advocacy. The fellowship empowers and mobilizes physicians to be part of the next generation of advocacy leaders, driving meaningful policy and structural changes that produce equity and justice in the communities they serve. This Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship is a collaboration between the American Medical Association’s Center for Health Equity and Morehouse School of Medicine’s Satcher ... February 15, 2022 Advocacy, Public Health Advocacy, AMA, Fellowship, Medical Justice, SHLI 0 0 Comment Read More »
Join the Second Cohort of Health Equity-Rooted Physicians Committed to Closing the Detrimental Health Gap Using an anti-racist, equity-centered learning framework, the Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship provides a mentoring and training platform that equips participants with the foundational skills, tools, and knowledge to engage in institutional and political health advocacy. The fellowship empowers and mobilizes physicians to be part of the next generation of advocacy leaders, driving meaningful policy and structural changes that produce equity and justice in the communities they serve. This Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship is a collaboration between the American Medical Association’s Center for Health Equity and Morehouse School of Medicine’s Satcher ... February 15, 2022 Advocacy, Public Health Advocacy, AMA, Fellowship, Medical Justice, SHLI 0 0 Comment Read More »
AMA Releases No Surprises Act Tool Kit The American Medical Association (AMA) has released an initial toolkit for physicians on the implementation of the No Surprises Act (NSA). Many of the provisions of the NSA take effect on January 1st and this document provides guidance on several of those provisions. The AMA will be updating this document as additional guidance is available, as well as developing new resources on the remaining provisions of the NSA not included in this toolkit. December 30, 2021 AMA AMA, No Surprises Act, NSA 0 0 Comment Read More »
