Moving Medicine

American Medical Association
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Sep 11, 2023 • 17min

Why medicine? 5 women physicians share their stories

Five women physicians share their stories on what inspired each of them to choose a career in medicine. Guests include family physician Robyn Chatman, MD; general medicine internist Tracey Henry, MD; professor of medicine Theresa Kirchgraber, MD; radiologist Jade Anderson, MD; and child and adolescent psychiatrist Afifa Adiba, MD.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Sep 7, 2023 • 24min

Heat waves and health, with Frederick Chen, MD

Dr. Frederick Chen, chief health and science officer at the AMA, discusses the connection between climate change and public health, highlighting the effects of extreme weather events, vector-borne illnesses, and implications for patients of all ages. This episode, in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast, is hosted by family physician Alex McDonald, MD. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker and are not meant to represent the views of the Permanente Federation, the Permanente Medical Groups, or Kaiser Permanente.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Aug 2, 2023 • 27min

GME and the physician pipeline with AMA Chief Academic Officer Sanjay Desai, MD

Are there enough GME programs to sufficiently meet the needs of residents, and what are some innovative programs to advance resident training? This episode, in collaboration with the PermanenteDocs Chat podcast, is hosted by family physician Alex McDonald, MD, featuring guest Sanjay Desai, MD, chief academic office and group vice president of medical education at the AMA. The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speaker and are not meant to represent the views of the Permanente Federation, the Permanente Medical Groups, or Kaiser Permanente.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Jul 28, 2023 • 20min

Protecting patients from inappropriate scope of practice expansions, Part II

In part II, guests pick up their discussion on issues regarding scope of practice expansion and its impact on medicine from the perspectives of the AMA, the Medical Association of Georgia and Washington State Medical Association. Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD, chair, AMA Board of Trustees moderates this panel, guests include, Kim Horvath, JD, senior attorney, AMA Advocacy Resource Center; Derek Norton, interim director, Government Relations, Medical Association of Georgia; and Sean Graham, director, Government Affairs, Washington State Medical Association.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Jul 19, 2023 • 41min

Why inclusion should be part of every conversation in health care, with John Paul SƔnchez MD, MPH

John Paul SĆ”nchez, MD, MPH, shares his about his journey in medicine and passion for embedding equity. Dr. SĆ”nchez is executive associate vice chancellor at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Office for Diversity Equity and Inclusion.       ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Jul 7, 2023 • 28min

Protecting patients from inappropriate scope of practice expansions, Part I

Patients deserve care led by physicians—the most highly educated, trained and skilled health care professionals. Through research, advocacy and education, the AMA vigorously defends the practice of medicine against scope of practice expansions that threaten patient safety.  In this episode, guests discuss the importance of these issues to organized medicine from the perspectives of the AMA, the Medical Association of Georgia and Washington State Medical Association. Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD, chair, AMA Board of Trustees moderates this panel, guests include, Kim Horvath, JD, senior attorney, AMA Advocacy Resource Center; Derek Norton, interim director, Government Relations, Medical Association of Georgia; and Sean Graham, director, Government Affairs, Washington State Medical Association.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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May 19, 2023 • 32min

How prior authorization disrupts patient care—and how we can fix it, Part II

In part two of this series, guests continue their conversation on the state of prior authorization and, specifically, developments by CMS related to Medicare Advantage. Guests include AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD; AMA Director of Administrative Simplification Initiatives Heather McComas, PhamD; and AMA Senior Legislative Attorney Emily Carroll, JD.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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May 12, 2023 • 28min

How prior authorization disrupts patient care—and how we can fix it, Part I

AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, AMA Director of Administrative Simplification Initiatives Heather McComas, PhamD, and AMA Senior Legislative Attorney Emily Carroll, JD, dig further into the current state of prior authorization and how the AMA is working to fix it.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Apr 7, 2023 • 34min

#FightingForDocs: Addressing physician burnout, Part II

In part two of this series, AMA President Jack Resneck, Jr., MD, is joined by a panel of physician wellness experts: Anjalee Galion, MD; Nigel Girgrah, MD; and Christine Sinsky, MD, to discuss the symptoms and drivers of physician burnout and examine solutions to address this crisis.     ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social
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Mar 31, 2023 • 37min

#FightingForDocs: Addressing physician burnout, Part I

AMA President Dr. Jack Resneck Jr. sits down with the U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy to talk about the real and intensifying crisis of burnout among our nation's physicians. They discuss some of the causes and much-needed solutions. Reducing physician burnout is a key part of the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians.      ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🩺 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:  ā–¹ Reforming Medicare payment  ā–¹ Fighting scope creep  ā–¹ Fixing prior authorization  ā–¹ Reducing physician burnout  ā–¹ Making technology work for physicians  šŸ“ŗ Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube  šŸ“§ Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters  šŸ’¬ Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social

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