Smiling patient speaking with physician
·
6 MIN READ

How these health systems help patients sort fact from falsehood

Smart health systems empower doctors to give patients the knowledge they need to take preventive health action. Learn more with the AMA.

series
Public Health
Health System Spotlight

Help Move Medicine

Medicine doesn’t stand still, and neither do we. AMA members don’t just keep up with medicine—they shape its future.

 Illustration of a physician on a smartphone with a stethoscope
AMA Update for May 3, 2024: How to speed up your prior authorization process using electronic health records data exchange
·
10 MIN READ

How to speed up your prior authorization process using electronic health records data exchange

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the EHR data exchange can help with prior authorization.

series
Prior Authorization
AMA Update
·
10 MIN READ

How to speed up your prior authorization process using electronic health records data exchange [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the EHR data exchange can help with prior authorization.

series
Prior Authorization
AMA Update Podcast
Pregnant woman measures the blood pressure at home
·
5 MIN READ

Digital health program cuts pre-term births by 20%

Through Ochsner Health’s Connected MOM program, 10.7% of patients are re-enrollees, signaling high satisfaction. Learn more with an AMA case study.

series
Digital
Health System Spotlight
Young child  holding throat with pained expression
·
11 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about strep throat

What is causing that sore throat? It could be strep, and it needs to be treated the right way. Two physicians share more about strep throat.

series
Population Care
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
AMA Update for April 12, 2024: How Ochsner Health is taking on the leading health issues in Louisiana to improve patient outcomes
·
10 MIN READ

How Ochsner Health is taking on the leading health issues in Louisiana to improve patient outcomes

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about health issues in Louisiana.

series
Health Equity
AMA Update
·
10 MIN READ

How Ochsner Health is taking on the leading health issues in Louisiana to improve patient outcomes [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about health issues in Louisiana.

series
Health Equity
AMA Update Podcast
Person sitting in kitchen and working at laptop
·
7 MIN READ

Never terse, always on: How AI helps clear doctors’ EHR inboxes

Augmented intelligence (AI) helps Ochsner Health flag important information in patient messages while also reducing physicians’ documentation burden.

series
Digital
Health System Spotlight
UPDATED
·
6 MIN READ

Advancing Equity through Quality and Safety Peer Network

The Advancing Equity through Quality and Safety Peer Network is a year-long program offered in collaboration with the Brigham & Women’s Hospital (BWH) and The Joint Commission.

AMA Center for Health Equity