American Medical Association

Starting Your Own Private Practice

This podcast addresses what needs to be considered when starting a private practice. Topics include determining if starting a private practice is right for a physician, what needs to be implemented when starting out and lessons learned from an experienced…

Sustaining Your Private Practice

This podcast will focus on how to sustain a private practice by mitigating risks, leveraging one’s network and how research can be used to support practices. Topics include the importance of remaining nimble in your practice, available resources, and what…

Private Practice Efficiencies

This podcast will focus on common workflow challenges facing private practices and will discuss ways physicians can streamline processes to increase staff productivity. Topics include assessing the efficiency of your practice, what you can expect from your team and available…

Removing Unnecessary EHR Inbox Messages

This activity is part of the Practice Efficiently: Save Hours Each Day in your Clinical Practice series. Each activity is designed to remove obstacles in your practice that interfere with patient care. In this activity, you will review and implement…

Increasing Annual Prescription Renewal for Patients on Chronic Medications

This activity is part of the Practice Efficiently: Save Hours Each Day in your Clinical Practice series. Each activity is designed to remove obstacles in your practice that interfere with patient care. You will review and implement best practices to…

Pharmacogenomics Collaboration, Education, and Resources

Pharmacogenomics (PGx), or the study of how a patient’s genetic code may impact their response to medication and treatment, is a growing area of patient care. While physicians can be great champions and resources for patients interested in PGx, they…

Pharmacogenomics: From Your Patient’s Perspective

The same medications and treatments are not universally effective for every patient. As consumer knowledge of genetics increases, more patients will be coming to you with a direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetics test in hand. What expectations will your patients have? How…

Becoming a Better Prescriber: Introduction to Pharmacogenomics

The same medications and treatments are not universally effective for every patient. How do physicians better prescribe medication and treatments to patients? Is there a way to determine which medication will work better for a specific patient? This course will…

Pharmacogenomics: Tools and Technology

When sharing PGx information with patients and other health care providers, the electronic health record (EHR) can serve as an active or passive support for clinicians in addition to assisting in clinical decision making surrounding PGx. While there are benefits…

Pharmacogenomics: Building Institutional Support

Pharmacogenomics (or PGx) is a multidisciplinary aspect of health care that can provide more personalized treatment for patients. This approach to health care, while gaining interest at the provider level, requires the support of one’s institution to be a successful…