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Backtable Industry delves into the evolving landscape of healthcare, tackling topics such as models of care, advances in AI, and what these shifts mean for patients, providers, medical device / drug manufacturers, and the rest of the healthcare ecosystem. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center.
Ep. 93 Understanding AMA's Advocacy: Medicare, Medicaid & Physician Challenges with Dr. Willie Underwood
BackTable Industry
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1 month ago
Ep. 93 Understanding AMA's Advocacy: Medicare, Medicaid & Physician Challenges with Dr. Willie Underwood
What is the role of the American Medical Association (AMA) in 2025 and how does it affect your practice? Join Dr. Ruchika Talwar in this insightful episode of the BackTable Urology podcast as she converses with Dr. Willie Underwood, a urologic oncologist and president-elect of the American Medical Association.---SYNPOSISDr. Underwood shares his journey into medical advocacy, the pivotal role of the AMA in advancing healthcare, and the importance of physician engagement in legislative processes. The discussion highlights key issues such as Medicare and Medicaid reforms, physician burnout, and the implementation of technology in healthcare. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the medical field who wants to understand the significance of collective efforts in improving patient care and the future of healthcare. Stay tuned to learn how you can make a difference in organized medicine.---TIMESTAMPS00:00 - Introduction04:01 - The Role of the AMA08:33 - AMA's Legislative Actions14:40 - Engaging with the AMA17:57 - Balancing Diverse Physician Values30:38 - Importance of Physician Participation and PACs40:13 - Final Thoughts and Call to Action
BackTable Industry
Backtable Industry delves into the evolving landscape of healthcare, tackling topics such as models of care, advances in AI, and what these shifts mean for patients, providers, medical device / drug manufacturers, and the rest of the healthcare ecosystem. Listen on BackTable.com or on the streaming platform of your choice. You can also visit www.BackTable.com to browse our open access, physician-catered knowledge center.
