John Whyte, MD, MPH, chief executive officer of the American Medical Association, shares how physicians can best respond to the growing “crisis in trust” with patients. Rebuilding this fundamental relationship is essential to delivering high-quality healthcare and ensuring therapeutic success. Clinicians must actively adapt their communication strategies to reinforce mutual confidence and improve long-term clinical outcomes. mdsc.pe/3PJ7KJM
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Despite last summer’s insurer pledge to reduce prior authorization (PA) burdens, only 1 in 3 physicians believe it will have a meaningful impact.
➡️ 95% say PA delays care
➡️ 94% say PA increases burnout
➡️ 26% report PA has led to a serious adverse event for a patient
Pledges aren’t enough. Patients deserve better. #FixPriorAuth
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In a recent @statnews article, AMA CEO @drjohnwhyte dives into detail on how fake physicians hawking snake oil are undermining patients’ trust, and are a threat to public health. Read his op-ed: statnews.com/2026/02/17/deep…
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Center Director Abe Sutton joins the American Medical Association’s Moving Medicine podcast to highlight the ASPIRE Model’s goal of helping kids enrolled in Medicaid/CHIP live happy, healthy lives by connecting them with the right care at the right time: go.cms.gov/4uMUJ1j
My latest @AmerMedicalAssn features insights from a recently published op-ed by CEO @drjohnwhyte: "Time for a different approach in the exam room: deprescribing."buff.ly/xItWDqB
Across the internet, scammers are using deepfake videos of physicians to endorse products steering patients towards wasteful, potentially dangerous purchases. AMA CEO @drjohnwhyte digs into this threatening trend in today's @statnews op-ed. spr.ly/6018hjKd6
"The future of the AMA must be both visionary and vigilant...If we are to remain the unified voice of medicine, we must listen deeply, adapt courageously, and welcome broadly. We must work together – because truly together we have more power."- @drjohnwhyte, AMA CEO at #AMAmtg
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A #STATSummit attendee asks: Are there risks to the AMA not being more vocal?
AMA president @PresAmerMed says the org can be more vocal with patients, but it doesn't want to be critical. AMA is excited about the administration's efforts to help doctors, he says: