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      XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant: Questions patients may have

      The rise of the highly transmissible XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant has led to questions among patients. Here’s what physicians should be ready to share.
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      In divided Congress, it’s full steam ahead for physician advocacy

      It will be a contentious two years on Capitol Hill, but AMA experts see room to push physicians’ bipartisan agenda on Medicare pay reform and more.
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