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Obstacles in providing end-of-life care - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Connected coverage -- selected articles on trends, challenges and controversies in the changing world of medicine.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 2:16 pm By:
HealthTrendster Health Executive
Obstacles in providing end-of-life care: Connected coverage — selected articles on trends… http://t.co/qrW6jhGs
Decline in doctor visits impacts calculations of insurance costs - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Health plans used a 9.9% growth rate in medical spending as they set prices in the second half of 2011, a new survey finds.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on May 2, 2012 at 12:38 am By:
Luis Saldana Doctor, Emergency Physician, and Physician
Decline in doctor visits impacts calculations of insurance costs http://t.co/IZ9DC2pJ
The ABCs of health literacy - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Many patients struggle to understand written health materials, as well as their physicians’ spoken instructions. Doctors can help their patients get the message.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on April 24, 2012 at 12:38 pm By:
Vericom Corporation Health Business
Did you know that more than one-third of U.S. adults have trouble reading and understanding basic medical information? http://t.co/WFTSpI16
Medicare trustee says health reform law will add to debt - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “The former Bush adviser argues for repealing health care subsidies before millions of Americans begin to use insurance exchanges in 2014.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2012 at 1:10 am By:
George Huba, Ph.D. Psychologist, PhD, and Doctor
AMEDNEWS: Medicare trustee says health reform law will add to debt http://t.co/tqhGlJtw
Pharma scales back drug samples to physician offices - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Pharma scales back drug samples to physician offices - amednews.com” View full resource at ama-assn.org
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Pharma scales back drug samples to physician offices -- http://t.co/fsuFzpAw #hcsm #socpharm #mHealth #epharma #hcmktg #pharmamktg
amednews: States target chronic disease to trim health care costs :: March 19, 2012 ... American Medical News
ama-assn.org — “Massachusetts' smoking cessation program and Iowa's anti-obesity campaign were highlighted at the winter meeting of the National Governors Assn.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on March 19, 2012 at 8:19 pm By:
HealthTrendster Health Executive
States Target Chronic Disease to Trim health Care Costs: Despite their deep divisions… http://t.co/i4NB19Op
Medication Safety
ama-assn.org — “Medication Safety” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on March 7, 2012 at 1:43 am By:
Kurt Proctor Doctor, Pharmacist, and PhD
RT “@JustinHOPE AMA: Medication Safety: http://t.co/ZpQ5Y44t via @AddThis”
The History of African Americans and Organized Medicine
ama-assn.org — “Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) article JAMA commentary Journal of the National Medical Association articles published July 2009 Creating a Segregated Medical Profession: African American Physicians and Organized Medicine, 1846-1910 Segregation, Civil Rights, and Health Disparities: The Legacy of African American Physicians and Organized Medicine, 1910-1968 A Shared Commitment to Ending Disparities in Care By NMA President, Dr. Willarda V. Edwards and AMA President, J. James R” View full resource at ama-assn.org
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The History of African Americans and Organized Medicine http://t.co/vCPHrpW2
amednews: Cyberchondria: the one diagnosis patients miss :: Jan. 30, 2012 ... American Medical News
ama-assn.org — “Physicians say patient anxiety is increasing because of medical information read online, with self-diagnoses of diseases like fibromyalgia and lupus.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
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Cyberchondria: the one diagnosis patients miss: Physicians say patient anxiety is increasing because of medical ... http://t.co/JepjpY0Q
amednews: Federal rule would ease access for face, hand transplants :: Jan. 23, 2012 ... American Medical News
ama-assn.org — “The proposal calls for putting them under the same regulatory authority as organ transplants.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on January 23, 2012 at 1:36 pm By:
Dr Subhas Gupta Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor
#PlasticSurgery Federal rule would ease access for face, hand transplants - AMA: Placing VCAs under the transpla... http://t.co/Of8QldBO
On the Road with Dr. Peter W. Carmel - AMA President Blog
ama-assn.org — “AMA President Peter W. Carmel, MD, blogs about his travels and important issues as he talks with folks about the AMA's efforts to make an impact on what matters most to America's physicians and patients.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on January 18, 2012 at 9:52 pm By:
Texas Medical Assoc. Medical Society
Doctors head to Capitol Hill, calling for # SGR repeal http://t.co/bJ8PUDKb #MedicareMeltdown
AMA MedEd Update- December 2011
ama-assn.org — “AMA MedEd Update- December 2011” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on December 10, 2011 at 2:50 pm By:
Thomas A Grugle, MD Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician
Approximately one in five medical students report that they have experienced mistreatment, according to the AAMS. http://t.co/SjEITpKF
AMA MedEd Update- December 2011
ama-assn.org — “AMA MedEd Update- December 2011” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on December 10, 2011 at 1:49 pm By:
Alexander Ding Doctor and Medical Student
AMA recognizes need to increase residency funding and spots to meet demand for enough doctors http://t.co/CPktEkTI
Family Medical History
ama-assn.org — “Family medical history is important as generic medicine explain diseases. AMA has developed family history tools as part of their physician resources to assist the physician as well as the patient.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2011 at 10:22 pm By:
Debra Riedesel Dietitian and Nutritionist
Here's another Family Medical History template by the AMA: http://t.co/Oj1Qaqho <print it out and take with you to Grandma's house.
amednews: Insurer income falls as plans adjust to reduced spending, reform law :: Nov. 14, 2011 ... American Medical News
ama-assn.org — “Stock buybacks for the insurers, however, are boosting per-share earnings.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2011 at 5:12 pm By:
Texas Medical Assoc. Medical Society
from @amednews: Insurer income falls as plans adjust to reduced spending, reform law http://t.co/IzJnJV0J
