Dr. Gossain: The mortality impact of social disconnection is similar to that of smoking 15 cigarettes a day.That's even greater than being obese or being physically inactive. The harmful consequences ...

Sanford Health has much to be proud of. In 2023, Sanford Health received gold-level recognition from the AMA Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program, which empowers health systems to reduce ...

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 ...

The goals of the “Best Place to Care” program include reducing administrative burdens, using technology to improve workflow efficiency and offering mental health and professional development ...

Deborah Spitz, MD, directs residency training in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at University of Chicago Medicine.Her reasons for selecting chief residents largely aligned ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ochsner Health is a member of the AMA Health System Program that provides enterprise solutions to equip leadership, physicians and care teams with resources to help drive the future of medicine.. Last ...

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 ...

In fact, Sutter Health plans to train more than 200 residents a year in multiple physician specialties, increasing to almost 1,000 by 2030. The goal is to meet the needs and demands of its community ...

“A formal onboarding process is a significant factor in determining satisfaction levels among medical professionals,” the report says. “Seventy-three percent of physicians and clinicians who reported ...

“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 ...