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Congress prepares a bipartisan health care package with AMA priorities

Congressional leaders have agree to a bicameral, bipartisan legislative package that will benefit patients and physicians.

Press Releases

Membership Moves Medicine™

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Pearl of the week: Efficient diabetes management

Start with small, achievable goals and celebrate improved outcomes.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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AMA Prediabetes Quality Measures

Download a PDF of the measure descriptions. The AMA Prediabetes Quality Measure set serves as a means of both assessing and incentivizing high-quality diabetes preventive care. Learn more.

Prevention & Wellness
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How physicians can help reduce inequities in diabetes prevention

Identifying and fixing gaps in the care process boosts diabetes-prevention referrals. Physician champions are key to effective change.

Health Equity

Treating type 2 diabetes CME

Type 2 diabetes increasingly affects more and more individuals. But it is manageable. Earn CME credits with these diabetes courses while learning at your own pace.

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Pearl of the Week: Screening for prediabetes

Find resources on diabetes and prediabetes prevention programs. 

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AMA STEPS Forward®
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Team-based approach helps patients better control type 2 diabetes

Setting goals, changing workflow help practices ensure patients with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes have better glycemic control, fewer complications.

Chronic Diseases
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When should you get your flu shot? Plus long-term health impacts of COVID-19 and new onset diabetes [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the flu vaccine and the long-term health impacts of COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast

Osteopathic medicine CME

Stay up to date on a variety of topics in osteopathic family medicine with Education from the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

AMA Update for Oct. 16, 2024: When should you get your flu shot? Plus long-term health impacts of COVID-19 and new onset diabetes (index only)
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10 Min Read

When should you get your flu shot? Plus long-term health impacts of COVID-19 and new onset diabetes

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the flu vaccine and the long-term health impacts of COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Medicare’s coverage of A1c test expected to boost diabetes screening

Physician practices should adopt new protocols to make diabetes screening routine now that covered testing options have expanded. Here’s what to know.

Chronic Diseases