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AMA Update for Dec. 6, 2023: CDC updates on the latest COVID variants, flu and RSV in kids, plus pneumonia outbreak in China (index only)
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CDC updates on the latest COVID variants, flu and RSV in kids, plus pneumonia outbreak in China

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

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for Dec. 4, 2023: How prior authorization harms patients and drives physician burnout with Marilyn Heine, MD
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How prior authorization harms patients and drives physician burnout with Marilyn Heine, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn how prior authorization plays a major role in physician burnout.

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Prior Authorization
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AMA Update for Nov. 30, 2023: The latest long COVID research on symptoms, testing and treatments with Akiko Iwasaki, PhD
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The latest long COVID research on symptoms, testing and treatments with Akiko Iwasaki, PhD

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

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for Nov. 29, 2023: COVID variants, free at-home test kits and China respiratory issues with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH
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COVID variants, free at-home test kits and China respiratory issues with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID variants, free at-home test kits and China respiratory issues.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for Nov. 22, 2023: CDC's Antibiotic Awareness Week with Priya Nori, MD
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CDC's Antibiotic Awareness Week with Priya Nori, MD

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

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Behavioral Health
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AMA Update for Nov. 20, 2023: CDC updates on international travel, new COVID variant HV.1, Beyfortus, and congenital syphilis
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CDC updates on international travel, new COVID variant HV.1, Beyfortus, and congenital syphilis

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about CDC updates on new COVID variant HV.1 and more.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for Nov. 16, 2023: Physician specialties with the most burnout and how to fix it with Texas Children's Pediatrics
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Physician specialties with the most burnout and how to fix it with Texas Children's Pediatrics

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician burnout rates by specialty and ways to fix it.

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Physician Health
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AMA Update for Nov. 15, 2023: Building and maintaining a successful physician well-being program with Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD
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Building and maintaining a successful physician well-being program with Nigel Girgrah, MD, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Ochsner Health’s well-being program.

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Physician Health
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AMA Update for Nov. 13, 2023: The AMA is bringing medicine together to eliminate burnout with Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
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The AMA is bringing medicine together to eliminate burnout with Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about what the AMA is doing to eliminate physician burnout.

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Physician Health
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