By Anuja Vaidya
October 10, 2023 – Telehealth accounts for a significant share of mental health service utilization and spending among pediatric patients in the United States, with telemental health service utilization soaring 2,300 percent higher…
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The American Medical Association (AMA) has awarded research grants totaling nearly $600,000 to nine healthcare organizations, including Brigham and Women’s, MedStar, UCSF, and Yale School of Medicine, as part of its Electronic Health Record…
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The American Medical Association this week announced the nine new healthcare organizations who will split nearly $600,000 as part of its Electronic Health Record Use Research Grant Program. WHY IT MATTERSThis batch of grant recipients…
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By Hannah Nelson
June 21, 2023 – The American Medical Association (AMA) has selected nine organizations as recipients of the 2023 EHR Use Research Grant Program.
The recipients will divide $589,000 to fund projects examining patterns of…
The American Medical Association (AMA) has adopted a policy urging health insurers to implement fair and thorough processes for AI-driven prior authorization. The AMA seeks increased oversight, clinical criteria-based reviews, involvement of healthcare professionals,…
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During the American Medical Association House of Delegates Annual Meeting, physicians agreed to develop principles on the benefits and consequences of AI-generated medical advice. They aim to protect patients from misinformation and ensure the…
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The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates considers a resolution that would urge doctors to educate patients about the risk of large language models. It also directs AMA to work with the federal government…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 02, 2023 – The American Medical Association (AMA), the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), and Race Forward have united in a national coalition advocating for multi-sector collaborations to prioritize actionable health equity.
Named…
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By Hannah Nelson
May 26, 2023 – Health IT developers using Health Level Seven International (HL7) interoperability standards and guides will have increased access to American Medical Association (AMA) medical codes and descriptors through a new partnership.
AMA…
Michael Kim, Senior Vice President/CIO, MultiPlan
Anyone who receives a hospital, medical imaging, or outpatient surgery bill is usually surprised at the cost.
No matter the cost, how do they know the bill is correct? They…
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