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Nurse practitioners sue for right to use “doctor” label

The AMA stands up for California’s truth-in-advertising law, with survey research showing nearly half of patients are confused about who’s a physician.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 4, 2023

In the news: Deadly Vibrio vulnificus infections, 50% of CVD cases linked to modifiable factors, new tool to diagnose autism spectrum disorder and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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CMA and AMA urge against non-physicians’ use of “doctor” title

CMA and the AMA filed a joint amicus brief in a case challenging California’s law prohibiting the use of the term “doctor" by anyone but licensed physicians.

Press Releases
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Resident physician in the big city? You may need a roommate—or four

With inflation-adjusted resident wages flat and rents booming since 2000, some physicians in training have to get creative to stretch their dollars.

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Residency Finance
Thriving in Residency
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3 essentials for medical schools as they refine admissions policies

With race-conscious policies restricted by the Supreme Court, leaders in medical education explore how to promote diversity in medicine. Learn more.

Medical School Diversity
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Kaiser Permanente’s AI approach puts patients and doctors first

AI-driven alert system prevents 500 deaths a year— and that’s just the start. Learn more about KP’s doctor-led augmented clinical intelligence efforts.

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State medical society cleared to sue Aetna over PPO referral policy

California Medical Association gets OK to sue over policy discouraging physicians from referring PPO patients to out-of-network doctors. Learn more.

Judicial Advocacy
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Promising monoclonal antibody joins fight against Alzheimer’s

Phase 3 trial results published in JAMA show donanemab slows cognitive decline in most participants with early Alzheimer’s. Learn more.

Chronic Diseases
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How AMA ensures clinical perspective in developing digital health

The AMA is connecting the developer community with CPT content to reduce physician burdens. Learn more about the AMA’s efforts in Silicon Valley.

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