Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Staff News Writer AMA Affiliated Groups News Writer, Authors Written by members of the AMA Physician Communications team. News Authors Catalog of Topics About Leadership Apr 3, 2019 · 2 Min Read Faizah Shareef: Fighting for decreasing health care costs AMA member Faizah Shareef is working to include cost analyses within medical school education. About Leadership Apr 3, 2019 · 5 Min Read Caitlin M. Farrell, DO, MPH: Identifying health care delivery inequities AMA member Caitlin M. Farrell, DO, MPH, decided to pursue a career in medicine after her father’s battle with cancer. About Leadership Apr 2, 2019 · 5 Min Read Robert L. Allison, MD: Focusing training on rural America AMA member Robert L. Allison, MD, helped fund medical student scholarships from the physician community for local kids to pursue their dreams of becoming a doctor. Students USMLE® Step 1 & 2 Apr 2, 2019 · 4 Min Read Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Girl has increased thirst, bed-wetting Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 7-year-old girl has increased thirst and bed-wetting. What are the laboratory findings in serums? About Leadership Apr 1, 2019 · 2 Min Read Christine P. Bishof, MD: From college volunteer to emergency doctor After AMA member Christine P. Bishof, MD, volunteered in the emergency department at her university hospital, she realized she couldn’t imagine doing anything else. Students USMLE® Step 1 & 2 Mar 26, 2019 · 4 Min Read Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: Minimize harmful drug interactions Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 72-year-old man with a known history of COPD complains of a worsening cough. What is the next step? Students USMLE® Step 1 & 2 Mar 19, 2019 · 4 Min Read Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Woman presents with bulge in neck Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 36-year-old woman visits the physician because of a "bulge in her neck." What histologic feature is present? Public Health Prevention & Wellness Mar 18, 2019 · 4 Min Read How home monitoring and patient coaches led to 91% BP control A pilot study that combined high technology with high touch reports success in helping patients with hypertension get their BP under control. Load More