
Moving Medicine
Listen to interviews and in-depth discussions with physicians on the advocacy efforts and innovations you care about in medicine today. Find all AMA podcasts at ama-assn.org/podcasts.
Latest episodes

Jul 24, 2024 • 32min
State models for telehealth licensure flexibility, Part II
In part two, AMA immediate past president, Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld, and experts continue their discussion about new telehealth licensing models for physicians. Panelists include Clark Barrineau, assistant vice president of government affairs at the Medical Society of Virginia; Marschall Smith, executive director at the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; Dr. Sarvam TerKonda, immediate past chair of the Federation of State Medical Boards; Jared Augenstein, managing director at Manatt Health Strategies; and Kimberly Horvath, a senior attorney at the AMA.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 23min
Mentorship in medicine with Ved Gossain, MD
Ved Gossain, MD, endocrinologist and former chair of the Senior Physicians Section Governing Council at the AMA talks about his career path and the importance of mentoring the next generation of physicians. This episode was created in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast, and is hosted by family physician Alex McDonald, MD.
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Jul 3, 2024 • 24min
State models for telehealth licensure flexibility, Part I
AMA immediate past president, Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld leads the discussion in this mini-series on new telehealth licensing models for physicians. In part one, experts Kimberly Horvath, senior attorney at the AMA and Jared Augenstein, managing director at Manatt Health Strategies, provide background on telehealth state licensure as it stands.
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May 28, 2024 • 45min
AI, health care, and the strange future of medicine
Physician panel discusses AI in healthcare, covering consumer symptom assessment apps, generative AI tools, population health data science, and AI integration in emergency medicine. They explore challenges like bias concerns, data regulations, and patient empowerment with AI tools. The discussion emphasizes human oversight in medical decisions and the critical need for transparency and consent in healthcare data usage.

May 16, 2024 • 23min
Medical ethics and evidence-based medicine with Audiey Kao, MD, PhD
Family medicine physician Alex McDonald, MD and Audiey Kao, MD, PhD, vice president of ethics at the AMA, discuss how ethical principles can help physicians and medical students navigate complex medical decisions, ensuring patient safety and well-being. He also explores the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in health care. This episode was created in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast, and is hosted by family physician Alex McDonald, MD.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 27min
Key health care advocacy issues this year, Part II
In part two of this series, panelists pick up their conversation discussion emerging trends this year around three key issues affecting patients and physicians: prior authorization, scope of practice and physician wellness.
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Apr 15, 2024 • 33min
Key health care advocacy issues this year, Part I
As states are kicking off their legislative sessions this year, what trends are emerging related to three key issues affecting patients and physicians: prior authorization, scope of practice and physician wellness? How are legislators and regulators shifting their approaches to these issues? Hear the latest from a panel of AMA attorneys who work hand in hand on these issues and more with state and specialty medical societies.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 23min
AI's role in health care: supporting, not replacing, physicians
Margaret Lozovatsky, MD, FAMI, VP of Digital Health Innovations at the American Medical Association, explores the partnership between physicians and artificial intelligence in health care, focusing on AI's role in clinical decision support. This episode was created in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast, and is hosted by family physician Alex McDonald, MD.
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Feb 14, 2024 • 23min
Physicians as storytellers, with Megan L. Srinivas, MD, MPH
Megan L. Srinivas, MD, MPH, infectious disease physician, talks about how physicians can use stories to build trust, improve patient care, influence policy changes, and combat medical misinformation. Dr. Srinivas is also a clinical instructor, and translational health policy researcher. This episode was created in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast, and is hosted by family physician Alex McDonald, MD.
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📺 Follow the AMA on YouTube: @americanmedicalassociation
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Feb 8, 2024 • 30min
What's next with Medicare payment reform, Part II
In part two of this series, Dr. Willie Underwood, chair of the AMA Board of Trustees continues to lead our panel discussion on what’s next in Medicare payment reform. Panelists include Dr. G. Ray Callas, president elect of the Texas Medical Association; Katie Orrico, senior vice president of Health Policy and Advocacy at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons; and Todd Askew, senior vice president of Advocacy at the AMA.
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