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- 1. Delivering Care
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  8. Population Care
  9. Precision Medicine
  10. Public Health
  Opioid epidemic: Huge funding boost needed to close treatment gap
  
  Administrative and insurance barriers continue to block access to treatment, AMA President-elect Susan R. Bailey, MD, tells Congress.
  
  What patients don't know about BP, stroke: You might be surprised
  
  High blood pressure is a leading cause of heart attack and stroke, yet more than a third of high-risk U.S. adults believe they have no cause for worry.
Practice Management
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  How telemedicine helped this health system’s patients avoid the ED
  
  A major metro area health system’s use of an on-demand, 24-hour telemedicine program staffed by emergency physicians saved money while addressing patients’ health problems.
  
  New branch in medicine's ivory tower: scholar of wellness
  
  To establish a group of experts to help reduce physician burnout and improve well-being, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine created a new pathway. Find out more about their new program.
Education
- How is GME funding being spent? The AMA calls for answers
  
  HHS should collect data on how graduate medical education programs are meeting the country’s physician workforce needs.
  
  Making med school diversity more than a box-checking exercise
  
  The racial and ethnic makeup of American physicians doesn’t align with the racial and ethnic makeup of America. That needs to change.
Residents & Students
- 1. Residents & Students
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  11. USMLE®
  USMLE high-yield topics: In the eye of the beholder?
  
  What material is going to be on your USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams? That’s one question with few guaranteed right answers.
  
  Why student-loan forgiveness is making primary care more attractive
  
  A decade’s worth of data from osteopathic medical graduates finds that those making use of loan-forgiveness or repayment programs were likelier to opt for primary care specialties.
Advocacy
- Supreme Court listens to AMA regarding adolescents’ development
  
  When the U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to rule on cases that involve adolescents, justices trusted what the AMA has to say about developing minds.
  
  Why the AMA is committed to a diverse physician workforce
  
  Texas Tech’s decision to no longer consider race in medical school admissions decisions is a setback to the profession’s efforts on diversity and health equity.
AMA Member Benefits
- 1. AMA Member Benefits
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  5. Member Eligibility & Dues
  Headspace for AMA members
  
  Headspace is the meditation and mindfulness app helping health care professionals live happier and healthier.
  
  4 ways the AMA can help you save on physician practice costs
  
  Discounts for AMA members make it possible to keep a practice well-equipped and running smoothly while saving at every step of the way.
Organization
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- 1. House of Delegates
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  House of Delegates AMA Board and Council candidates' election
  
  Review the list of candidates for the 2020 HOD election for the AMA Board and councils.
  
  Highlights from the 2019 AMA Annual Meeting
  
  Catch up with the news from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting in Chicago.
Councils
- Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs (CEJA) reports
  
  The council investigates general ethical conditions and all matters pertaining to the relations of physicians to one another or to the public, and make recommendations to the House of Delegates or the constituent associations through the issuance of reports.
  
  Physician payment reform: Council on Medical Service reports
  
  These Council reports contribute to the policy options for reforming physician payment. Key council reports on this topic have addressed APMs, Medicaid expansion, the site-of-service differential and high-value care.
Member Groups (Sections)
- 1. Member Groups (Sections)
  2. Academic Physicians
  3. Advisory Committee on LGBTQ Issues
  4. Integrated Physician Practices
  5. International Medical Graduates
  6. Medical Students
  7. Minority Affairs
  8. Organized Medical Staff
  9. Residents & Fellows
  10. Senior Physicians
  11. Women Physicians
  12. Young Physicians
  2019 IMGS Annual Meeting highlights
  
  Review highlights from the International Medical Graduates Section (IMGS) 2019 Annual Meeting.
  
  2019 WPS Annual Meeting highlights
  
  Review highlights from the Women Physicians Section (WPS) 2019 Annual Meeting.
About
- Synthetic or Bio-engineered Receptor Protein Nomenclature
  
  During the 67th INN Consultation, a discussion occurred on the future challenge of naming non-antibody scaffold (engineered) proteins in clinical use. It was suggested that during the 68th INN Consultation a new suffix for these types of proteins be evaluated.
  
  Board of Trustees actions & official record
  
  Access minutes of the AMA Board of Trustees meeting to see the topics that the board discussed about the AMA and health care.
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