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AMA Update 615: How medicine and the American Medical Association have changed with James Madara, MD

30 de junio de 2025 casimedicos AMA Update 00:14:02 0 Comments

What’s being CEO of the American Medical Association like? What are doctor CEOs doing? How has medicine and the American Medical Association changed? After leading the AMA for 14 years, CEO and Executive Vice President James L. Madara, MD, steps down at the end of this month. In this episode, Dr. Madara reflects on his time at the AMA, shares his proudest accomplishments and most memorable moments, and looks ahead to what’s next for the AMA. AMA CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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▹ Fighting scope creep
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▹ Reducing physician burnout
▹ Making technology work for physicians

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AMA Update 600: Health IT: Helping startup companies in health care, AI in medicine and the future of digital health

16 de mayo de 2025 casimedicos AMA Update 00:14:37 0 Comments

What can you do with an MD? Are there non-clinical careers for doctors? What is the next big thing in health care technology? What do investors look for in healthcare startups?

Discussing health care startups and innovative ideas for health care businesses with Chris Stock, MD, a managing director for Health2047. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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💜 Not a physician? Join the Patients Action Network: https://ama-assn.co/PatientsActionNetwork

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💻 For more on healthcare startup grants and what investors look for in a startup, visit: https://ama-assn.co/Health2047

🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most — patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew

🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including:
▹ Reforming Medicare payment
▹ Fighting scope creep
▹ Fixing prior authorization
▹ Reducing physician burnout
▹ Making technology work for physicians

Read More