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Why the nation needs clear advice on COVID-19 isolation

New CDC guidance for shorter isolation periods for those who test positive for COVID-19 are confusing and risk further virus spread.

Infectious Diseases
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8 Min Read

Jan. 7, 2022: National Advocacy Update

New physician toolkit PDF on No Surprises Act implementation and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Surprise billing rule provision jeopardizes patient access to care

Biden administration plan to implement No Surprises Act runs contrary to the intent of new statute, say doctors, hospitals and many members of Congress.

Judicial Advocacy
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A conversation: Haiku within medicine, coping with burnout

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, Frank Clark, MD, talks about how he writes haiku to cope with the strain of COVID-19.

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Physician Health
Moving Medicine Podcast
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13.9 billion ways COVID-19 has affected Medicare spending

Spending on services listed in 2020 Medicare physician payment schedule was $13.9 billion lower than expected, says a new AMA report.

Medicare & Medicaid
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Medicare spending on physician services declined $13.9 billion in 2020

New AMA report documents unprecedented changes in Medicare spending during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Frank Clark, MD
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Q&A: How haiku helps psychiatrist contend with pandemic stress

AMA member Frank Clark, MD, wrote poetry in medical school to cope with depression. Now, with the strain of COVID-19, he crafts haiku.

Physician Health
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42 Min Read

Highlights from the November 2021 AMA Special Meeting

Catch up with the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ virtual meeting, which ran Nov. 12–16.

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Top 10 stories from the November 2021 AMA Special Meeting

Evidence and equity should carry the day on public health, policing and more. Learn the biggest news from the House of Delegates’ fall gathering.