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CEOs, surgeons, health IT experts and chief health officers made this year’s Modern Healthcare top 100. Among the 2020 honorees, eight are AMA members.

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The AMA feels the weight of this moment on your shoulders. Learn about the tools and resources available to help doctors care for themselves and their colleagues.

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Even with a COVID-19 vaccine available, it remains imperative that patients continue to follow preventive measures to minimize their risk and help save lives.

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Physicians will play key role building trust in COVID-19 vaccine

AMA is here to help you answer patients’ vaccine questions as you urge them to keep following the three W’s to limit SARS-CoV-2’s deadly spread.

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