New policies on treating pain, OUD emerge from COVID-19 crisis

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6 steps states must take now to end the opioid crisis

Opioids: Physicians make progress, but work remains

Health Equity

Prioritizing Equity video series: COVID-19 & Asian American & Pacific Islander Voices

Explore the ways COVID-19 may uniquely impact Asian American and Pacific Islander communities during the latest installment of our YouTube health equity series.

Opioids

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Experts discuss the pandemic’s impact on the opioid epidemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See the latest daily video update on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the opioid epidemic.

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Opioids

COVID-19 may be worsening opioid crisis, but states can take action

The pandemic is exacerbating the ongoing opioid epidemic. The AMA is calling on states to take specific steps to save lives, reduce harm and get patients treatment they need.

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Physician Health

The 12 factors that drive up physician burnout

To reduce the burden placed on doctors, health care systems must look at what external factors are adding to physician burnout. Find out more.

Public Health

HEROES Act: What physicians and medical students need to know

The AMA offers highlights on the latest bill in response to COVID-19: "Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act” (HEROES Act).

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Digital

Bill requires ERISA plans to cover telehealth during COVID-19

The AMA backs the bipartisan House legislation, which also establishes pay parity between telehealth and face-to-face visits, including audio-only encounters.

Public Health

AMA resources to help states respond to COVID-19

The AMA's collection of resources for states to help advance their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Public Health

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: AMA advocacy efforts at the state and national level

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by advocating for robust testing and more.

End the epidemic

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Essential Tools & Resources

End the opioid epidemic

AMA Opioid Task Force 2019 Progress Report

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Co-prescribing naloxone

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