Tanya Albert Henry is an award-winning freelance writer who has been covering health care for 20 years. She started her career in daily newspapers, working at The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Detroit News and USA Today before going on to cover medicolegal matters for American Medical News, a weekly newspaper published by the AMA. Tanya later served as American Medical News’ deputy editor, and she also edited its Profesional Issues section. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University.
Public Health
How to boost vaccination rates during the COVID-19 pandemic
Learn about AMA and CDC resources to help you ensure patients get inoculations to ease pressure on an already strained health care system
Public Health
Amid COVID-19 resurgence, fewer deaths. Dr. Fauci explains why.
White House coronavirus task force member Anthony S. Fauci, MD, examines the apparently lower death rate and tackles other pandemic hot topics.
Opioids
How to reignite the fight against the nation’s opioid epidemic
The COVID-19 crisis is far from over, yet the opioid epidemic continues to flare. The AMA details steps states should take, and calls on CDC to revise its opioid prescribing guideline.
Digital
After COVID-19, $250 billion in care could shift to telehealth
A new report quantifies what it could mean if telehealth use continues post-pandemic, but cautions planning must start now to keep the momentum going.
Public Health
What physicians can do to boost COVID-19 contact-tracing efforts
Learn about the vital public health role doctors have in limited COVID-19 spread that goes beyond clinical care.
Sustainability
Why physicians need COVID-19-related medical liability protections
Congress is considering legislation to protect physicians providing care during the pandemic public health emergency.
Public Health
What’s latest on COVID-19 clinical research? JAMA editor offers insight
JAMA Editor-in-Chief Howard Bauchner, MD, offers his observations on the mad dash to defeat the novel coronavirus.
CPT®
How to code for SMBP? AMA guides break down CPT during pandemic
Whether caring for patients using self-monitored blood pressure (SMBP) for the first time or testing for COVID-19, find out how to code with updated AMA guidance.
