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4 Min Read

13.9 billion ways COVID-19 has affected Medicare spending

Spending on services listed in 2020 Medicare physician payment schedule was $13.9 billion lower than expected, says a new AMA report.

Medicare & Medicaid
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16 Min Read

Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on the omicron variant and Delta winter surge

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the omicron variant.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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16 Min Read

Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on the omicron variant and Delta winter surge [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the omicron variant.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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How physicians can support health of Arab immigrants, refugees

Racial stigma, language barriers and poor understanding of genetic predispositions lead to gaps in care. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Health
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4 Min Read

How virtual OSCE smoothed residency transition after COVID-19

Learn how five medical schools came together to adapt an in-person objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) to a purely virtual format.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about which COVID-19 test is best

Which COVID-19 test should you use? The answer depends. A pathologist explains the advantages and limitations of the available COVID-19 tests.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 29, 2021

The news: Concerns over Omicron variant, STIs and premature birth, HIV infection rates, mumps cases in children and adolescents, autism diagnosis rates

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA welcomes Administration’s COVID-19 plan

Biden Administration's plan will help expand COVID-19 testing and vaccinations amid evolving pandemic and confirmed cases of the Omicron variant.

Press Releases
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on Omicron, mandate challenges and the COVID pill

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing omicron, mandate challenges and the COVID pill.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update