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6 Min Read

Chipping away at messages helps reduce “pajama time”

Confluence Health has found a way to reduce the inbox overload for physicians, cutting EHR time by about 34 minutes per eight-hour clinic day.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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Can non-physician care team members respond to patient messages?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about who can respond to patient messages.

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Administrative Burdens
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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6 Min Read

Geisinger uses AI to boost its value-based care efforts

Technology’s value grows over time with efficiency, productivity, lower costs and better patient outcomes, says Geisinger’s Narayana Murali, MD.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
Shannon L. Goldsmith, DO
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6 Min Read

As a DO, she is regaining control of how to deliver quality care

With a commitment to her patients and the field of osteopathic medicine, Hattiesburg Clinic family physician Shannon L. Goldsmith, DO, is thriving.

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Prevention & Wellness
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Using tech to cut no-shows, save time in private practice

Engaging patients through technology can improve outcomes and help save time on tasks such as scheduling appointments, completing forms and paying bills.

Private Practices
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1 Min Read

Pearl of the Week: Set expectations about using the patient portal

Find resources on optimizing the patient portal and saving time in your practice.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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6 Min Read

Top health tips your internist wants you to know

Internists help patients navigate many of the most common and consequential health issues. This is the guidance they most want to get across.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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5 Min Read

“Medspeak” can shut down effective communication with patients

Physician efforts to deliver the right care at the right time can be foiled by using the wrong words. Get expert advice to improve communication.

AMA STEPS Forward®
Aug 13 - Sep 10, 2024 ·
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Private Practice Simple Solutions: Patient and Community Engagement

This eight-week learning collaborative focuses on patient engagement platforms and digital workflows for communication.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series