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Published since 1958, American Medical News is one of the most widely read publications in the United States on news affecting the medical profession.

From Medicare and managed care to public health and practice management, no other source covers the same range of current events affecting medical practice. It truly is the newspaper for America's physicians.

• Government & Medicine How government and the courts impact physicians' lives: Medicare, Medicaid, legislation and regulation, legal issues.
• Professional Issues Helping physicians maintain standing as respected professionals: quality standards, medical education, ethics, organized medicine.
• Business How physicians can practice smarter and earn more: practice management, financial issues, technology.
• Opinion What we think, what medical leaders and clinicians think: editorials, letters, commentary.

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