May 20, 2024 · Residency serves as a crucial phase in a physician's training, following the completion of medical school. It is a supervised clinical training period and an intensive, full …

4 days ago · Discover the many ways you can earn continuing medical education (CME) online and further your education in the medical field. American Medical Association members have …

Despite significant concerns about unintended consequences that the AMA expressed (PDF) to the U.S. Senate in 2022, the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act was …

May 23, 2024 · When physicians order certain evidence-based preventive services for patients, insurance companies may cover the cost of the service, with the patient having no cost …

May 13, 2024 · CPT® Professional Edition. Only the AMA, with the help of physicians and other health care experts, create and maintain the CPT code set. And only CPT® Professional …

Payor Contracting 101 Practicing physicians encounter a wide variety of options when negotiating the terms and conditions of payment for services.

Apr 19, 2024 · The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™ series provides physicians with a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines.. …

Dec 27, 2023 · Inpatient and observation care services. Deletion of observation CPT codes (99217-99220, 99224-99226) and merged into the existing hospital care CPT codes (99221, …

How the CPT code set can help speed up value-based care adoption The AMA Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes facilitate value-based care payment arrangements, and …

While the 2018 physical activity guidelines recommend that adults engage in at least 150 to 300 minutes per week of moderate exercise, 75 to 150 minutes each week of vigorous movement …