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AMA urges public to get vaccinated against measles as cases surge

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Prior authorization reform is on the march. Next stop: House floor

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AMA statement on bipartisan Medicare reform effort

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With bipartisan support, panel eyes end of abusive prior authorization

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New rule could keep us from finding the next pulse oximeter failure

A proposal buried in federal grants paperwork would restrict the kind of research that already found, and fixed, blind spots in everyday medical tools.

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