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LGBTQ+ Population Care

The AMA is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for the LGBTQ+ community and ensuring they get the care they need.  Read more.

Health Equity

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8 Min Read

As bias persists, challenges arise on diversity in medicine

Too many physicians face hurtful assumptions about “what a doctor looks like.” What is needed to forge a new conversation on diversity in medicine?
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Residency Prep

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8 Min Read

How to make your ERAS residency application stand out

Having a mental map of the steps and documentation required to apply to residencies will help ensure a successful journey.

AMA Elections

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Council & committee applications

Details provided on the application process and deadlines for physicians, residents and medical students interested in joining AMA council and committees.

Press Releases

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2 Min Read

AMA opposes gender-based medical treatments to alter athletic ability

Physicians oppose participating in third party discriminatory policies.

Press Releases

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AMA urges appropriate placement of transgender prisoners

AMA adopts new policy that challenges the status quo of prisons and jails that house transgender prisoners according to their birth or biological sex.

Infectious Diseases

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10 Min Read

New long COVID clinical trials, FDA approves postpartum depression pill & RSV shot for babies

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on long COVID and more.

Infectious Diseases

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10 Min Read

New long COVID clinical trials, FDA approves postpartum depression pill & RSV shot for babies [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on long COVID and more.

Infectious Diseases

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FDA authorizes Novavax vaccine for kids ages 12-17 with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the Novavax vaccine for kids ages 12-17.

Infectious Diseases

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9 Min Read

FDA authorizes Novavax vaccine for kids ages 12-17 with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the Novavax vaccine for kids ages 12-17.

Health Equity

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10 Min Read

California Surgeon General Diana Ramos, MD, shares why we need more Latino physicians

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about why we need more Latino physicians.