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� AMA readies campaign for Medicare SGR repeal - Sept. 2, 2013
� American Medical News ceases publication after 55-year run - Sept. 2, 2013
� Column: Goodbye - Sept. 2, 2013
� Era of excellence in health journalism draws to a close - Sept. 2, 2013
� Do physician social media guidelines need updating? - Aug. 27, 2013
� Organized medicine groups line up against proposed Stark law changes - Aug. 26, 2013
� Doctors shortchanged by insurers’ shift to credit card payments - Aug. 26, 2013
� Medicare sticks to clock-watching on hospital observation policy - Aug. 19, 2013
� Diabetes prevention: Set on a course for lifestyle change - Aug. 12, 2013
� Column: Spotlighting 5 medical treatments that may be overused - Aug. 12, 2013
� Column: Leadership roles allow physicians to make a difference - Aug. 12, 2013
� Medicare SGR reform bill passes key House committee - Aug. 12, 2013
� AMA pushes for more accurate Medicare Physician Compare - Aug. 5, 2013
� AMA-convened expert panel benefits Medicare - Aug. 5, 2013
� Doctors, hospitals unite to improve meaningful use stage 2 - Aug. 5, 2013
� Column: A multipronged approach to opioid safety - July 29, 2013
� IMGs: Linchpin to the future of U.S. health care - July 29, 2013
� Landmark medical liability cap survives court challenge - July 22, 2013
� Brief: Injunction bars hospital admitting privilege requirement for abortions - July 22, 2013
� Victories against childhood obesity, but harder to find among poor - July 19, 2013
� Column: The power of organized medicine makes a difference - July 15, 2013
� Column: AMA takes aim at type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease - July 15, 2013
� Will House follow Senate on physician immigration reform? - July 15, 2013
� New pain management CME addresses opioid complexities - July 10, 2013
� Programs deliver success for overweight, diabetic patients - July 8, 2013
� Medicare Physician Compare website undergoes overhaul - July 8, 2013
� News Study to gauge impact of recertification process on doctors - July 1, 2013
� Medicine scores several U.S. Supreme Court wins - July 1, 2013
� Column: An unwarranted antitrust risk for state medical boards - July 1, 2013
� News What’s next now that the AMA has declared obesity a disease? - July 1, 2013
� News Leaders speak to efforts on behalf of patients and physicians - July 1, 2013
� News Doctors seek payment models to replace Medicare SGR - July 1, 2013
� News Call for tougher rules to stop misleading medical device ads - July 1, 2013
� News Pharmacists warned on intruding into prescribing decisions - July 1, 2013
� News Guidance offered on effective EHR use - July 1, 2013
� News Federal payment sought for Medicaid organ transplants - July 1, 2013
� News More oversight seen as needed for compounding pharmacies - July 1, 2013
� News Low morale a problem at every physician career stage - July 1, 2013
� News Insurer report card points to patient collection hassles - July 1, 2013
� News How med schools will spend innovation grants - July 1, 2013
� Column: Health reform puts doctors' professionalism on the line - July 1, 2013
� Genes safe from patents, but industry finds hope in ruling - June 24, 2013
� Drug pay-for-delay deals declared fair game for FTC lawsuits - June 24, 2013
� Medicare advisers critical of both SGR and hospital pay - June 24, 2013
� Doctor safe harbor on free hospital EHRs nears expiration - June 24, 2013
� High court defines when physicians can unite against insurers - June 24, 2013
� States get creative to meet Medicaid specialty care shortfall - June 21, 2013
� Payout limits upheld for birth-related brain injuries - June 17, 2013
� Brief: Doctor denied more damages from medical association - June 17, 2013
� Will Medicare pay disclosure ruling be last straw for doctors? - June 17, 2013
� Ruling jeopardizes authority of state medical boards - June 17, 2013
� A forum for the nation's physicians - June 16, 2013
� News AMA meeting opens with recap of year of promoting changes in health care - June 15, 2013
� News 11 medical schools earn AMA grants for education innovation - June 15, 2013
� Brief: Organized medicine seeks info on Medicaid primary care pay boost - June 10, 2013
� 3 more states require photo ID proof of medical credentials - June 10, 2013
� How well do physicians know the ACA? - June 10, 2013
� GOP at odds with public in South over Medicaid expansion - June 7, 2013
� Serious work put into making primary care fun again - June 3, 2013
� Major medical organizations join CDC's anti-tobacco campaign - May 31, 2013
� Brief: Medical society seeks solutions to physician shortage - May 27, 2013
� Column: Improvements needed for reports on industry gifts to doctors - May 27, 2013
� Physicians sound an urgent call to retool stage 2 EHR program - May 27, 2013
� The toll of Medicare's unfunded mandates - May 27, 2013
� A time to apply lessons learned - May 27, 2013
� AMA stands for much more than just one leader - May 27, 2013
� House hearing focuses on quality’s role in SGR reform - May 20, 2013
� States wade into disclosure rules on biosimilars - May 17, 2013
� Brief: No Medicare cuts from IPAB in 2015 - May 13, 2013
� Brief: House bill would stop ICD-10 mandate - May 13, 2013
� Letter: When liability rests on guidelines, care is needed in defining terms - May 13, 2013
� Column: Reflections on ourselves, our patients, our profession - May 13, 2013
� Infectious diseases weigh on primary care (ACP annual meeting) - May 13, 2013
� CMS: Do EHRs lead to upcoding? - May 13, 2013
� Pediatricians offer newborn care standards for home births - May 13, 2013
� Qualifications of medical expert witnesses come under fire - May 13, 2013
� PSA screening not advised for most men 54 and younger - May 13, 2013
� Brief: Sharp rise predicted in heart failure cases, costs - May 6, 2013
� AMA: Drug company gift reports need physician comments - May 6, 2013
� Medicare incentives seen as crucial to coordinated EHRs - May 6, 2013
� Doctors warned on traveling to practice in Emirates - May 1, 2013
� Doctors troubled by FTC's role in scope-of-practice issues - April 29, 2013
� Brief: Doctor wins in expert witness case against medical society - April 29, 2013
� AMA targets 2 diseases to improve outcomes in multiyear initiative - April 29, 2013
� Private practice's future in a changing time for medicine - April 29, 2013
� Column: The dangers inherent in gene patents - April 29, 2013
� House SGR reform authors receive physician feedback - April 26, 2013
� Brief: AMA online seminar to cover Sunshine Act’s impact on doctors - April 22, 2013
� Column: AMA stays on course in our turbulent times - April 15, 2013
� Doctors win first safe harbor against ACA use in liability suits - April 15, 2013
� House GOP floats new details of SGR reform plan - April 15, 2013
� Column: An advocate for patients and physicians, state by state - April 15, 2013
� Brief: Physician organizations get grants to reduce unneeded tests - April 15, 2013
� Brief: AMA reaffirms support for Medicare private contracting - April 15, 2013
� Brief: Foundation gives $1.5 million to physician leadership programs - April 8, 2013
� Brief: AMA picks finalists for $10 million medical education initiative - April 1, 2013
� Column: Tools for physicians to reduce hospital readmissions - April 1, 2013
� Column: Renewed focus on mental health comes at the right time - April 1, 2013
� AMA pushes for better insurance exchange networks - March 29, 2013
� High court briefed on health impact of same-sex marriage ruling - March 25, 2013
� Doctors may lose potent legal tactic against insurers - March 18, 2013
� Column: Medical schools signal readiness for revolution - March 18, 2013
� Brief: House bill aims to keep doctors in Medicare quality groups - March 18, 2013
� New app gives readers access across entire JAMA Network - March 18, 2013
� Column: Serving as legal champion for the medical profession - March 18, 2013
� AMA, McKesson partner on molecular pathology coding project - March 11, 2013
� Brief: Abandon Medicare fee for service, commission says - March 11, 2013
� 2 cases test power of medical staff bylaws claims - March 6, 2013
� High court ruling opens hospital mergers to more scrutiny - March 4, 2013
� CMS: No more delays with move to ICD-10 - March 4, 2013
� Column: A voice for medicine before the nation’s high court - March 4, 2013
� Brief: AMA medical education grant initiative garners huge response - March 4, 2013
� Column: Help for physicians facing an evolving health care system - March 4, 2013
� Patient experience is next measurement in value-based care - March 4, 2013
� 2% Medicare pay cut set under sequestration - March 1, 2013
� Federal rules eased for opioid addiction treatment drug - Feb. 25, 2013
� AMA details plan for cutting hospital readmissions - Feb. 18, 2013
� Medicare SGR repeal price tag plummets - Feb. 18, 2013
� Column: Fast could lead to furious over EHR meaningful use - Feb. 18, 2013
� Column: AMA medical education grants: an idea whose time has come - Feb. 18, 2013
� Medical students urge Congress to preserve GME - Feb. 15, 2013
� Connected Coverage: The making of the modern physician - Feb. 11, 2013
� Medical societies back assault weapons ban - Feb. 11, 2013
� AMA urges Supreme Court to ban pay-for-delay deals - Feb. 11, 2013
� Lawmakers warned primary care can't absorb ACA expansions - Feb. 11, 2013
� Summit focuses on alternatives to Medicare pay system - Feb. 11, 2013
� Column: Uncap GME funding to break a dangerous training bottleneck - Feb. 4, 2013
� Brief: AMA honors 5 doctors for charity care in U.S. and abroad - Feb. 4, 2013
� Column: It's well past time to eliminate health care disparities - Feb. 4, 2013
� ACA multistate plans must not fly under regulatory radar, AMA says - Jan. 29, 2013
� Brief: Judge bars prompt-pay law at insurers’ request - Jan. 28, 2013
� Proposed meaningful use stage 3 criticized as hasty and too strict - Jan. 28, 2013
� Doctors warned on combat link to military suicide risk - Jan. 28, 2013
� AMA pledges millions to jump-start innovation in medical education - Jan. 28, 2013
� Column: How physicians can get paid for care coordination - Jan. 21, 2013
� Brief: CMS names latest round of Medicare ACOs - Jan. 21, 2013
� Medicare quality reporting penalty expected to strike most physicians - Jan. 21, 2013
� Doctors gain small foothold in CO-OP insurance before funding stops - Jan. 21, 2013
� Column: Help on avoiding opioid prescribing pitfalls - Jan. 21, 2013
� Column: Much must happen for team-based care to succeed - Jan. 21, 2013
� Brief: AMA calls for doctor input on health exchange quality - Jan. 14, 2013
� Doctors say how ACA drug benefits can be strengthened - Jan. 7, 2013
� Column: Your health is important for you and your patients - Jan. 7, 2013
� Medicare pay reprieve in place; next threat is 2% cut in March - Jan. 7, 2013
� Organized medicine urges CMS to halt ICD-10 switch - Jan. 7, 2013
� Medicare doctor pay freeze until 2014 — 26.5% cut averted - Jan. 2, 2013
� Hospitals raise alarm over sicker Medicare population - Dec. 31, 2012
� Column: Can doctors use hearsay to defend medical liability claims? - Dec. 31, 2012
� Scope-of-practice challenge from chiropractors heads back to trial - Dec. 27, 2012
� Medicare pay struggle a familiar year-end cliffhanger - Dec. 24, 2012
� $120 million Aetna settlement isn’t end of doctor pay dispute - Dec. 24, 2012
� Autonomy or employment — doctors must not be forced to choose - Dec. 17, 2012
� AMA: Health plan market dominance causes �competitive harm� - Dec. 10, 2012
� Medicare pay uncertainty called threat to program innovations - Dec. 7, 2012
� Ruling upholds role of medical liability screening panels - Dec. 3, 2012
� Medicare SGR sticker shock adds urgency to pay reform campaign - Dec. 3, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Standards sought as clinical use of gene sequencing speeds up - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Congress is urged to stop automatic cuts to health programs - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Progress is reported on 5-year strategic plan - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Principles would govern Medicare switch to defined-contribution system - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Policies target doctor shortages, GME cuts - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Guidance on health care teams approved - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Delegates adopt physician employment principles - Nov. 26, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA meeting: Call for flu-shot mandate in long-term-care setting - Nov. 26, 2012
� 26 organizations team up to fight antibiotic resistance - Nov. 26, 2012
� Discussion: Organized medicine moves to block end run on prompt pay for physicians - Nov. 26, 2012
� Column: The AMA and U.S. electorate share a unity of purpose - Nov. 26, 2012
� Column: Doctors appeal rulings that diminish error reporting protections - Nov. 19, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA adopts principles to govern possible Medicare switch to a defined-contribution system - Nov. 13, 2012
� Medicaid sets temporary payment increase for primary care - Nov. 12, 2012
� Medicare finalizes physician pay for new care coordination benefit - Nov. 12, 2012
� Discussion: Transparency or suspicion? A wrong turn for reports on financial ties in medicine - Nov. 12, 2012
� Column: Let�s take off our hats to the CPT Editorial Panel - Nov. 12, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA delegates debate defined-contribution Medicare financing - Nov. 11, 2012
� Story Comment: AMA leaders present current course, future direction of the Association - Nov. 11, 2012
� Doctors in shortage state cite consequences of Medicaid expansion - Nov. 9, 2012
� Doctors join legal battle against change in medical marijuana policy - Nov. 5, 2012
� Doctors get another chance to avoid Medicare e-prescribing penalty - Nov. 5, 2012
� Medical societies join to fight insurer prompt-pay lawsuit - Oct. 29, 2012
� Organized medicine unveils plan to overhaul Medicare delivery - Oct. 29, 2012
� Discussion: Advertising the truth about who�s a physician - Oct. 29, 2012
� Column: Treating the whole person includes mental health care - Oct. 29, 2012
� AMA wants to know if physicians are satisfied with their EHRs - Oct. 29, 2012
� AMA urges more clarity in gift-reporting rules - Oct. 22, 2012
� Court: Medical staff bylaws are not contracts between doctors and hospitals - Oct. 17, 2012
� Exam room disclosure: Nonphysicians must be clearly ID�d, states say - Oct. 15, 2012
� Medicare claims contractor swap renews fears of pay disruptions - Oct. 15, 2012
� Discussion: Time to get a flu shot - Oct. 15, 2012
� Column: Health care�s big picture: Fix the systems to support individuals - Oct. 15, 2012
� Physicians sue insurer over payment denials - Oct. 2, 2012
� Doctors sue over balance-billing ban for natural disasters - Oct. 1, 2012
� Medicare auditor targets E&M services for review - Oct. 1, 2012
� Discussion: Getting ready for ICD-10 - Oct. 1, 2012
� Column: For doctors in all practice settings: a new AMA voice - Oct. 1, 2012
� AMA proposes revisions to Medicare hospital observation policy - Sept. 28, 2012
� Affirmative action: High court may rewrite med school admission policies - Sept. 24, 2012
� Massive job losses expected under Medicare sequester - Sept. 24, 2012
� Medicare modifier could hit unsuspecting doctors with pay cuts - Sept. 17, 2012
� AMA details multipronged approach to Medicare pay overhaul - Sept. 13, 2012
� Pediatricians call for uniformity on kids� essential benefits - Sept. 10, 2012

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