AOHC Encore 2023-222 AMA Guides Digital - Where the Future is Heading

222 AMA Guides Digital - Where the Future is Heading

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Video Summary

The video session is about the AMA guides, their history, updates, and the future direction. The session is hosted by Dr. Doug Martin, with Ken Eichler from the AMA joining him. Both Dr. Martin and Ken Eichler have been involved in the development of the AMA guides for many years. They discuss the importance of using the most current medicine and evidence-based practices in the guides. They also emphasize the need for transparency in the development process and encourage stakeholders to provide input and feedback. Dr. Martin explains the classification system in the sixth edition of the guides, which is based on a diagnosis-based model. He also mentions upcoming updates to the guides, including revisions to the musculoskeletal chapters and the inclusion of patient-reported outcomes measures. The session concludes with a Q&A session where participants can ask questions and provide feedback.

Keywords

AMA guides

history

updates

future direction

Dr. Doug Martin

Ken Eichler

development

transparency

classification system