Texas CME Requirements

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Debra Patt, MD, PhD
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Facing care denial, oncologist sees 4-week wait for P2P consult

Peer-to-peer (P2P) consults are often required to overcome prior-authorization hurdles. But with metastatic cancer, care delayed is care denied.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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AMA in the News: February 2023

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for February 2023.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: How prior authorization disrupts patient care

Watch the latest AMA Advocacy Insights webinar and learn about the current state of prior authorization.

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Events
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AMA honors former Texas Congressman with Government Service Award

Rep. Brady is one of six honorees chosen this year to receive the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

Press Releases
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PPE manufacturer co-founded by Ochsner Health lands FDA clearance

To ensure a guaranteed supply of PPE for itself and other U.S. health systems, Ochsner Health formed a joint venture to make its own. Learn more.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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Feb. 10, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on legal disputes over No Surprises Act

U.S. District Court rules in favor of physicians for second time in legal disputes over Administration’s implementation of No Surprises Act and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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How the Novant-Privia partnership can boost physician practices

The partnership aims to help North Carolina independent, private practice doctors see benefits of improved alignment in a national physician network.

Payment & Delivery Models
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XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant: Questions patients may have

The rise of the highly transmissible XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant has led to questions among patients. Here’s what physicians should be ready to share.

Infectious Diseases
Jenny L. Boyer, MD, PhD
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With telehealth, senior psychiatrist delivers top-notch care to veterans

At 73, Jenny L. Boyer, MD, PhD, is able to offer badly needed psychiatric care to veterans from her home office. “I work in my socks,” she says.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians