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AMA Update Public Health Spotlight

Find out what's happening in public health this week with the AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH.

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The life and death reality for cancer patients facing insurance denials with Debra Patt, MD, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about prior authorization and how it affects cancer patients.

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Prior Authorization
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Long COVID: What we do and don't know after 3 years of the pandemic with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn about what we've learned—and what unknowns still linger—about long COVID.

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Infectious Diseases
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ChatGPT and AI integration in health care with John D. Halamka, MD, MS

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the integration of AI in medicine.

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Digital
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How physicians can talk to patients about gun violence and firearm safety with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how physicians can talk about gun violence and firearm safety.

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Injury & Violence
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RSV vaccines, measles outbreaks & cardiovascular risks from long COVID 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 cardiovascular risks from long COVID-19, measles outbreaks and more.

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Infectious Diseases
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How one physician stood up to disinformation and what she learned with Natalia Solenkova, MD, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician harassment in the digital world.

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Sustainability
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Recognizing and addressing disparities in health care with Camara Phyllis Jones, MD, MPH, PhD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about recognizing and addressing disparities in health care.

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Health Equity
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XBB.1.5, new COVID-19 and flu at-home test, plus CDC shigellosis warning 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 new COVID-19 and flu at-home test.

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Infectious Diseases
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The true story of 16 women who fought gender discrimination in elite science with Kate Zernike

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about gender discrimination in elite science.

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Health Equity
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