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Apr 21, 2022 ·

Doctor shortages are here—time to act, Drs. Harmon and Orlowski weigh in

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, AMA President Gerald E. Harmon, MD, and Janis M. Orlowski, MD, detail what’s driving the physician shortage.

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Apr 18, 2022 ·

MAS June 2022 Meeting agenda & resources

Find the agenda, documents and more information about the MAS June 2022 Meeting.

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Apr 18, 2022 ·

6 AMA members honored for advancing health equity

Even with unexpected trials in health care, many young leaders have persevered to fight for their communities. Learn about these AMA members.

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Apr 13, 2022 ·

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April 1, 2022: Advocacy Update other news

Upcoming webinars on the overdose epidemic and out-of-network payment process and more in the latest Advocacy Update other news.

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Mar 30, 2022 ·

Supporting and recognizing our nation’s physicians with Susan Bailey, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Susan R. Bailey, MD, on supporting and recognizing our nation’s physicians.

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The burden of burnout for women in medicine with Vineet Arora, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Vineet Arora, MD, about the burden of burnout for women in medicine.

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9 principles to guide physician competence assessment at all ages

Physicians are a precious resource. AMA policy aims to ensure that any screening programs are conducted with transparency and based on evidence.

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Why we must act now to ensure an adequate physician workforce

Fewer physicians available to treat the increased demands of an aging population is an issue we must tackle today to avoid a crisis tomorrow.

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