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There’s an old saying about life in the C-suite: “When things are tough you shouldn’t leave, but when things are great it’s hard to leave.” So, when exactly does a chief executive know it’s time to ...
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the summer COVID strain for 2025 and more.
An AI-powered diabetic retinopathy screening pilot improved care and showed AI can be effectively integrated into a primary care office’s workflow.
Physicians are increasing their use of digital tools enabled by augmented intelligence (AI)—also called artificial intelligence—to assist in the documentation of billing codes, medical charts and ...
University of Iowa Health Care’s patient-centered facility offers a full range of services for musculoskeletal care, including surgery and rehab. To build an orthopedic freestanding hospital, ...
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group delivers care that helps patients live six to eight years longer and reduces death from sepsis, stroke and cancer.
The AMA has created a framework for the development and use of AI in health care, building on AMA policy for augmented intelligence (PDF) and the latest research. Viewed through the lenses of ethics, ...
The AMA House of Delegates outlines steps that must be taken to ensure the technology remains an asset, even as health AI keeps evolving.
Find AMA resources on addressing behavioral health, which refers to mental health and substance use disorders and stress-related symptoms. The AMA is leading the way on behavioral health integration ...
The last time the U.S. experienced a two-year decline in life expectancy was during World War II. Three physicians share more about life expectancy.
More men in the U.S. are opting for a vasectomy with rates increasing by more than one-quarter. Three urologists share more about getting a vasectomy.
AMA provides videos, news and more on how structural racism fosters discrimination in U.S. systems, including education, housing, legal and health care.