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      This collection of AMA STEPS Forward® Practice Innovation Strategies offers the resources physicians need to start and sustain a successful private practice.
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      Juries must be instructed that bad outcomes aren’t always negligence

      Physicians are fighting to keep a decades-old jury instruction and stop a new kind of medical liability claim from arising.
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      Advancing health equity is a driving ideal behind health systems science, which is reshaping medical education across the continuum. Learn more.

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      The biggest name isn’t always the best match, says University of Cincinnati associate dean of GME. Learn more.

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      Medical students: Get involved in advocacy and help shape the future of medicine with Kylee Borger

      The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to get involved in advocacy as a medical student.

      Medical students: Get involved in advocacy and help shape the future of medicine with Kylee Borger [Podcast]

      The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to get involved in advocacy as a medical student.
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      2023 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

      Officials and members gather to elect officers and address policy at the 2023 AMA Annual Meeting being held in Chicago, June 9-14, 2023.
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      AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC)

      The 2023 American Medical Association Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) will be held March 2-3, 2023.
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      Time may be running out for free COVID testing, treatments and vaccines with Andrea Garcia JD, MPH [Podcast]

      The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how the end of the COVID-19 emergency will affect hospitals, physicians, as well as insured and uninsured patients.
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