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Who We Are
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Our Vision or Imagined Future
AMGA will make multispecialty medical groups
and other organized systems of care the preferred delivery system
for coordinated, patient-centered, efficient, quality medical care
in America.
AMGA’s Mission
AMGA advocates for multispecialty medical groups and other
organized systems of care and for the patients served by these
systems by continuously striving to improve patient care through
innovation, information sharing, benchmarking, the creation of sound
public policy, and leadership development.
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A Message from Ronald H.
Kirkland, M.D., Chair of AMGA’s Board of Directors:
AMGA: Making a Difference
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What We Value
AMGA has six major values that drive our work and contribute to
our culture:
- Physician leadership
- Fully integrated, efficient, patient-centered care
- Teamwork across specialties
- Continuous improvement of patient care systems
- Total coordinated care through the use of:
- Interoperable electronic health
records
- Dedicated care managers or care
coordinators
- Evidence-based care guidelines
- Systematic monitoring of quality and
efficiency
- Transparency and accountability for clinical care outcomes at
the group level
The American Medical Group Association (AMGA) represents
multispecialty
medical groups and other
organized systems of care, including some of the nation’s largest,
most prestigious integrated healthcare delivery systems. The
members of AMGA deliver
health care to 80 million patients in 42 states, including 15
million capitated lives. Headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, AMGA
is the strategic partner for medical groups providing a
comprehensive package of benefits, including
political advocacy,
educational and networking programs,
publications,
benchmarking data services,
and financial and operations assistance.
For more information about AMGA, click on the links to the left.
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