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Health EquityNov 20, 2020

COVID-19 is transforming public health. It’s not the first time.

The pandemic is the latest in a line of revolutions in public health. Learn how these changes are playing out in the Kaiser Permanente health system.

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Q&A: Dr. David Barbe takes helm of World Medical Association

As COVID-19 pandemic strains physicians everywhere, the former AMA president plans to put patients, professionalism at forefront on global stage.

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Top 10 stories from the November 2020 AMA Special Meeting

Amid a tragic tide of COVID-19 cases, physicians from across the U.S. gathered virtually to improve public health during the pandemic and beyond.

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Southern California medical student elected to AMA Board of Trustees

Drayton C. Harvey will assume office at the conclusion of the AMA’s Annual Meeting in June 2021.

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OpioidsNov 18, 2020

AMA to push for better access to opioid-use disorder treatments

The AMA will advocate sustained funding for evidence-based care and support research to help bring more treatments into the primary care setting.

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