Hollingshead’s trial lasted just 90 minutes and a jury convicted her after a little more than an hour of deliberations. If the appellate court had allowed the jury verdict to stand, it would have ...

Designated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) as a national coding set for physician and other health care ...

Learn how the RVS Update Committee (RUC) reviews resource costs for physician services as described by CPT, using the 3 RBRVS components.

International medical graduates who have received a visa are eligible to apply for a residency program in the United States. It is strongly encouraged that international medical graduates participate ...

The AMA’s Electronic Health Record Use Research Grant Program began in 2019 to identify patterns in EHR use that may contribute to physician burnout and detract from patient care. Since the program’s ...

Medicare cuts threaten to exacerbate the already existing health inequities for economically and socially marginalized patients in the nation’s rural areas. Notably, this patient population already ...

With friends, family, mentors and former AMA presidents seated behind him, Bobby Mukkamala, MD, the newly inaugurated AMA president, faced the hundreds of delegates gathered in attendance tonight and ...

“By working toward greater CPT accessibility for developers, the collaboration between AMA and HL7 allows the use of CPT in the development and testing of FHIR-based technology to further advance the ...

As the Senate considers provisions and policy changes contained in the sweeping reconciliation bill recently passed by the House of Representatives, it is critical that our nation ensures that ...

The AMA sent a series of letters to lawmakers expressing opposition to the legislation and a letter (PDF) to the governor urging her veto. In that letter, AMA Executive Vice President and CEO James L.

“When you look at the organizations and the regulatory agencies that oversee health care, it’s pretty diverse,” said Kevin Hopkins, MD, who is the physician director of health system engagement for ...

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