James Rohack, MD, President of the American Medical Association discusses the importance of electronic medical records in an interview with Michael Banks, MD, co-founder of The Doctor’s Channel.

Data is key to implementing a nationwide platform for physicians in support of evidence-based practice. In this interview, Dr. Rohack speaks about the AMA’s efforts to develop tools and electronic systems to help physicians interact with patients and each other. He also shares insights he gained from running a not-for-profit clinic.

For more information on the AMA’s vision for health system reform, please visit www.hsreform.org.