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AMA Update for July 22, 2024: Culturally competent care benefits: Reducing health disparities and patient-centered care examples
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Culturally competent care benefits: Reducing health disparities and patient-centered care examples

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about culturally competent and patient-centered care.

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Health Equity
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AMA Update for July 19, 2024: Growing a well-being program, the value of a chief wellness officer and well-being program examples
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Growing a well-being program, the value of a chief wellness officer and well-being program examples

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about well-being programs.

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Physician Health
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AMA Update for July 17, 2024: H5N1 news, bird flu Colorado outbreak, new bubonic plague case and why COVID is rising again
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H5N1 news, bird flu Colorado outbreak, new bubonic plague case and why COVID is rising again

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn about the latest on H5N1, bubonic plague and COVID.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for July 15, 2024: Health insurance denials, delayed care and medication access: How prior authorization hurts patients (index only)
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Health insurance denials, delayed care and medication access: How prior authorization hurts patients

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about what hurts patients when it comes to prior authorization.

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Prior Authorization
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AMA Update for July 12, 2024: AMA Advocacy: Who does the AMA represent and what does the American Medical Association fight for? (index only)
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AMA Advocacy: Who does the AMA represent and what does the American Medical Association fight for?

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AMA priorities and policy goals.

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Federal Advocacy
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AMA Update for July 10, 2024: Is COVID on the rise again? The latest COVID news, FLiRT variant symptoms and bird flu outbreak 2024
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Is COVID on the rise again? The latest COVID news, FLiRT variant symptoms and bird flu outbreak 2024

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about FLiRT variant symptoms and bird flu outbreak.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for July 8, 2024: New ACIP recommendations for RSV, COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, plus updated flu vaccine
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New ACIP recommendations for RSV, COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, plus updated flu vaccine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new vaccine details and recommendations recently voted on by the ACIP.

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Prevention & Wellness
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AMA Update for July 3, 2024: 2024 dengue fever outbreak, dengue symptoms, a new study on bird flu in cows and state fair safety
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2024 dengue fever outbreak, dengue symptoms, a new study on bird flu in cows and state fair safety

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the dengue fever outbreak.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for July 1, 2024: Risant Health news, benefits of value-based care, fixing the biggest problems in health care today
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Risant Health news, benefits of value-based care and fixing the biggest problems in health care today

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the value-based care model.

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Payment & Delivery Models
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