

Moving Medicine
American Medical Association
Moving Medicine from the American Medical Association explores the policy, innovations and opportunities transforming health care today.
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Sep 22, 2022 • 25min
Replay: Women leaders in medicine, part 2
Part two of this series on women leaders in medicine touches on non-traditional paths in medicine, as well as how to negotiate things like fair compensation and benefits. Neha Siddiqui moderates the panel with Joanna Bisgrove, M.D., Marilyn Heine, M.D., and Donna Woodson, M.D.
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
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Sep 9, 2022 • 46min
"I’m used to my patients’ prior auth hassles. Then came Mom’s." Gerald Harmon, MD, shares a personal story
Excessive prior authorization processes pose a significant obstacle to the quality of care our patients need and deserve. In this episode, AMA immediate past president, Gerald E. Harmon, MD, shares his frustration handling his mother's prior authorization as well as some strategies to navigate prior auth.
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Sep 8, 2022 • 20min
Replay: Women leaders in medicine, part 1
Part one of this two-part series features AMA Women Physicians Section council members sharing unique challenges and experiences regarding their pathway to leadership in medicine. The panel aims to promote discussion around growth as a woman in the medical field. Neha Siddiqui moderates the panel with Joanna Bisgrove, M.D., Marilyn Heine, M.D., and Donna Woodson, M.D.
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Sep 1, 2022 • 12min
Geneen Gin, DO, on women physicians in transition: Navigating the pipeline from early to mid-career
In this episode, Geneen Gin, DO, unpacks the findings of a qualitative research project focused on career development of women physicians. Women physicians face unique obstacles while progressing through their careers, navigating career advancement and seeking balance between professional and personal responsibilities. In addition, there remains a growing need for best practices at individual, institutional, and systemic levels for overcoming such physician gender inequities. Dr. Gin is a board-certified family medicine physician and associate professor at the department of family medicine and public health at UC San Diego School of Medicine.
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Aug 18, 2022 • 23min
Physician-to-physician: starting a peer-support program with Mark Greenawald, MD
Mark Greenawald, MD, discusses the value of peer support among physicians and how to establish a peer support network in your practice. Dr. Greenawald is on faculty and serves as vice chair for academic affairs, well-being, and professional development at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. He is also medical director at Carilion Clinic’s Institute of Leadership Effectiveness. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
For more information on AMA's Recovery Plan for Physicians, visit: ama-assn.org/recovery
Find out more about the PeerRDMed program here: https://www.peerrxmed.com/
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Aug 11, 2022 • 21min
What to know about Medicare drug price negotiation
In this episode, Todd Askew, AMA senior vice president of Advocacy, presents what physicians need to know about Medicare drug price negotiations for seniors in the US health care system. The topic has ebbed and flowed for many years and has recently been debated again in Congress. Allowing CMS to negotiate drug prices on behalf of its beneficiaries and private plan enrollees would help reduce out-of-pocket spending. Listen in to learn more.
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Aug 9, 2022 • 19min
Why and how to open a private practice with Marie Brown, MD
Marie Brown, MD, the AMA’s director of practice redesign and a professor at Rush University in Chicago, answers questions about opening a private medical practice and shares resources for how to get started. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
Download the AMA's free "Private Practice Playbook" here: https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/ama-steps-forward/private-practice-playbook
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Jul 28, 2022 • 20min
Physical exam training: improving residents clinical skills with Sanjay Desai, MD
Reducing resident burnout, increasing satisfaction, and improving patient outcomes through better in-person physical exam training. As a part of AMA's #RecognizingResidentsWeek Sanjay Desai, MD, AMA’s Chief Academic Officer and Group Vice President of Medical Education, discusses research findings on the topic with American Medical Association CXO, Todd Unger.
Learn more about the AMA's Reimagining Residency initiative: https://www.ama-assn.org/education/accelerating-change-medical-education/ama-reimagining-residency-initiative
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Jul 26, 2022 • 20min
Restrictions on reproductive health care take effect, with Jack Resneck Jr., MD
Recapping his testimony before Congress about the Dobbs decision—which overturned Roe vs. Wade—AMA President, Jack Resneck Jr., MD, discusses the AMA’s efforts to protect physicians and patients, as well as what America faces as abortion restrictions take effect. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
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🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

Jul 25, 2022 • 18min
Tina Shah, MD, MPH on how health leaders can start reducing physician burnout now
Tina Shah, MD, MPH, and principal of TNT Health Enterprises joins AMA CXO Todd Unger to discuss the importance of reducing physician burnout, including the top 5 actions health care leaders can take now to support their teams.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
🩺 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
📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube:
https://ama-assn.co/youTube
📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA:
https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters
💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social


