American Medical Association

Prioritizing Equity: Advancing Equity Through Quality and Safety Peer Network

Learn more about the AMA Peer Network: https://ama-assn.org/peer-network In this week’s edition of our Prioritizing Equity series, Karthik Sivashanker, MD, MPH, Vice President at the AMA Center for Health Equity speaks with participants from the Peer Network for Advancing Equity…

Developing an Equity Tracker

This introductory course introduces the framework for embedding equity into quality and safety, which was developed by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. This activity will provide an overview of the five focus areas and how…

Centering Equity in Digital Health Solution Evaluation

Digital tools can improve health and health care. However, if such technology is not designed, implemented, and evaluated with a focus on equity, it can worsen inequities. Historical and current injustices in the way that health interventions, including digital health…

Embedding Equity Into Quality, Safety, and Risk Analyses

This introductory course introduces the framework for embedding equity into quality and safety, which was developed by Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. This activity will provide an overview of the five focus areas and how…

AMA STEPSForward: Contracting in Private Practice

The AMA is consistently advocating for physicians, particularly around value-based care and payment issues. This podcast underscores the importance of knowing your practice and your area, but also engaging with experienced counsel wherever possible during the contracting process, so that…

AMA STEPSForward: Telehealth Services for Private Practice

This podcast is aimed to support private practices in continuing to leverage telehealth and virtual care to provide patient care. Topics include a review of telehealth implementation playbook, connection with PP playbook, and overall efficiencies in practice.

AMA STEPSForward: Transitioning Into Private Practice From Residency

This podcast addresses what needs to be considered when transitioning into running a private practice. Topics include determining interest and exposure to private practices, how residents can get experience, and what key challenges are when transitioning into private practice.

AMA STEPSForward: 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…