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- Patient Resources - American Medical Association
Stay on top of the latest developments related to patient education Browse the AMA’s patient education resources, full of information and tools that physicians can share with their patients, including educational handouts for patients and other patient education materials
- The do’s and donts of calling out a patients bad behavior
Most physicians will encounter patient comments that are rude—or worse Be prepared with a ready reply and an understanding of the ethics involved
- What doctors wish patients knew about the impact of caffeine
The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series provides physicians with a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines In this installment, four AMA members shared what doctors wish patients knew about caffeine They are:
- Inpatient versus observation care - American Medical Association
Inpatient versus observation care Concerns regarding the admissions status of patients undergoing short hospital stays intensified in recent years as these stays became targets of Medicare recovery audit contractor (RAC) reviews and the use of observation status as an alternative to inpatient admission increased exponentially Observation care is described by the Medicare program as a well
- What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™ - American Medical Association
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™ When it comes to effective doctor-patient communication, it's important that both parties are speaking from a base of shared knowledge The American Medical Association provides a space where physicians share what they want patients to understand about today's health care headlines
- What to do when incarcerated patients need surgery
Population Health What to do when incarcerated patients need surgery Surgical procedures for incarcerated people can be hard to come by and fraught with stressful dynamics Get expert ethical advice
- A Guide to Maximizing Physician Referral Strategies | AMA
For primary care physicians, knowing who, where and when to refer patients for specialty care is critical to their patient’s outcomes and continued well-being Regarding specialists, knowing the proper targeting and customer service strategies to engage and earn referrals from primary care and other practices is a lifeline to their practice
- Patients, doctors like telehealth. Here’s what should come next.
Massive survey shows how patients and physicians feel about telehealth Learn what’s needed to protect and improve this mode of care
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