Dr. Kelly Bookman, Vice-Chair of Operations for the Dept. of Emergency Medicine and a Senior Medical Director of Informatics at University of Colorado Health, discusses how she built a unified communications initiative using Epic secure chat. 

For more resources on the Electronic Health Record visit stepsforward.org 

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▹ Fighting scope creep
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▹ Making technology work for physicians

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Dr. Vimal Mishra, UC Davis Vice President of Digital Care and AMA Director of Digital Health, and Sandy Marks, AMA Senior Assistant Director of Federal Affairs, join guest host Stacy Lloyd, AMA Director of Digital Health and Operations, to discuss the telehealth landscape post-public health emergency.

To explore the Telehealth Quick Guide: https://bit.ly/3CRbkHP

To explore the Physician Innovation Network: https://bit.ly/42X6VgI

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▹ Making technology work for physicians

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Dr. Alfred Atanda Jr., Nemours Children’s Health, shares a case study and explores how to leverage e-consults, both synchronous and asynchronous, in practice. Host Stacy Lloyd (AMA Director of Digital Health and Operations) also poses some follow-up questions about risk mitigation, payment, and more.  

To view the webinar from which this episode was pulled: https://bit.ly/3Nkljdc

To view the Telehealth Quick Guide: https://bit.ly/3CRbkHP  

To explore all webinars on digital health: https://bit.ly/46botbS  

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

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Dr. Jane Fogg, MD, MPH shares her experience leading a system-level initiative aimed at reducing the burden of the EHR in-basket. Host Dr. Christine Sinsky, MD also follows up with some audience-submitted questions about regulatory compliance, the initiative’s impact on patient care, and more. 

To view the webinar that this episode was pulled from: https://bit.ly/3NqpyW6 

Taming the EHR Playbook: https://bit.ly/3CsIqNK 

EHR Inbox Management Toolkit: https://bit.ly/3PbkAxN 

De-implementation Checklist: https://bit.ly/3CLoTIR 

Annual Prescription Renewal Toolkit: https://bit.ly/3mKY6rs 

Debunking Regulatory Myths Series: https://bit.ly/DebunkingRegulatoryMyths 

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▹ Reforming Medicare payment
▹ Fighting scope creep
▹ Fixing prior authorization
▹ Reducing physician burnout
▹ Making technology work for physicians

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In the final episode of this mini-series, hosts Meghan and Taylor explore ways to assess social determinants of health (SDOH) at the patient level, link patients to resources, and define an SDOH plan for private practices.  

Claim CME credit for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3GYtIAG  

Resources:  

AMA STEPS Forward® module: Social Determinants of Health - https://bit.ly/3R1bZfY  

Health Equity & Health Disparities: https://bit.ly/3LaRVX9  

AMA STEPS Forward® Success Stories: https://bit.ly/3MRItsZ 

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▹ Reforming Medicare payment
▹ Fighting scope creep
▹ Fixing prior authorization
▹ Reducing physician burnout
▹ Making technology work for physicians

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The health care landscape is changing rapidly, driven by the growth of payment models, regulatory changes, technology and consumer demands, and other factors. On this episode, we discuss payment models and how they relate to private practice. 

Claim CME credit for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3GYNRGV

Resources:

Physician payment & delivery models - https://bit.ly/43GtUi1

Advocacy Update - https://bit.ly/43XiIh4

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▹ Reforming Medicare payment
▹ Fighting scope creep
▹ Fixing prior authorization
▹ Reducing physician burnout
▹ Making technology work for physicians

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In this episode, we'll discuss the administrative issues that private practices deal with on a regular basis, including revenue cycle concerns, payor audits, and prior authorization.  

Claim CME credit for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3UNmNAe  

Resources:  

Prior Authorization and Utilization Management Reform Principles - https://bit.ly/3URIoas  

Fix Prior Auth - https://fixpriorauth.org/  

Prior Auth practice resources - https://bit.ly/3Ad2bYt  

Prior authorization model legislation – issue brief (https://bit.ly/3KTKVwe) and model bill (https://bit.ly/41IlNPU)  

Payor Audit checklist - https://bit.ly/3mPVEjC  

Trends in Payor Audits - https://bit.ly/3LbiMlY and https://bit.ly/3MWIQCx  

CPT® - https://bit.ly/3LaH67s  

Electronic transaction toolkits for administrative simplification - https://bit.ly/3Lb7Vsc  

AMA STEPS Forward® module: Revenue Cycle Management - https://bit.ly/3MYL6cE  

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🥼 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

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In this episode, we discuss the administrative issues that private practices deal with on a regular basis. There are many, as our listeners may know, so this episode will be a 2-part discussion. This first part will focus on the areas of staffing, scheduling, and management of supplies.

Claim CME credit for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3osCUqR

Resources:

AMA Private Practice Simple Solutions - https://bit.ly/41TQTF9

AMA STEPS FORWARD® Private Practice Playbook - https://bit.ly/PrivatePracticePlaybook

Saving Time Playbook - https://bit.ly/3mtxBXc

AMA STEPS Forward module: MA recruitment and retention - https://bit.ly/3lzzph2  

AMA STEPS Forward module: Pre-registration - https://bit.ly/3MXEmLZ

AMA STEPS Forward module: Pre-visit Planning - https://bit.ly/3mKMuVl

AMA STEPS Forward module: Annual Prescription renewal - https://bit.ly/3mKY6rs

AMA STEPS Forward module: Pre-visit Labs - https://bit.ly/3KHYzCM

AMA Practice Benefits - https://bit.ly/3Le3yg4

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🥼 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

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In episode 6 of this mini-series, hosts Meghan and Taylor underscore the importance of knowing your practice and your area, but also engaging with experienced counsel wherever possible during the contracting process, so that they can guide you and your practice in the right direction.

Claim CME for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3KT4tRu

Resources: 

Private Practice Toolkit: Getting Started - https://bit.ly/3MWuF0r

Contracting toolkit - https://bit.ly/3A9xeV8

Payor Contracting 101 - https://bit.ly/3GWpPME

Payor Contracting 201 - https://bit.ly/3mN8UFC

CIN checklist - https://bit.ly/3LfTVxu

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🥼 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

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In episode 5 of this mini-series, hosts Meghan and Taylor share insights for leveraging telehealth and virtual care. They also explore emerging technologies in telehealth and the impact on medical coding.

Claim CME for this episode: https://bit.ly/3LdB9GQ

Resources: 

Telehealth Implementation Playbook - https://bit.ly/3mUU5Rc

Private Practice Playbook - http://bit.ly/3EqYEJI

Digital health implementation playbook series - https://bit.ly/3mUnlaN  

Telehealth advocacy - https://bit.ly/3otH29L

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🥼 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

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