African-American Population Care

Health Equity

COVID-19  health equity resources 

The AMA is compiling critical health equity resources to focus on the structural issues that contribute to and could exacerbate already existing inequities, during the COVID-19 pandemic.  

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Health EquityDec 29, 2021

Variations in mortality data show health inequity isn’t inevitable

Leading researchers say collecting data is an important start to making progress on health equity. Acting on that data is even more important.

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Population CareDec 28, 2021

3 tips for doctors to boost Black women’s hypertension movement

A national campaign is mobilizing Black women to come together to tackle hypertension. Learn with the AMA about practical ways to support them.

Public HealthDec 21, 2021

Dig deep on health care issues that matter with 10 top Q&As

Learn firsthand from the doctors who are fighting COVID-19, battling burnout, advancing health equity, and working to end the drug-overdose epidemic.

Population Care

AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

The AMA is committed to tackling the issues surrounding maternal mortality and morbidity. Learn more about ongoing efforts on improving maternal health.

Federal AdvocacyFeb 14 - 16, 2022

National Advocacy Conference

Join us for the AMA National Advocacy Conference Feb. 14-16, 2022.

Publications & NewslettersDec 17, 2021

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Vaccine requirement upheld, but only in health care facilities

Leonard Nelson, JD, on how vaccine mandate rulings impact physicians

AMA STEPS Forward™ Innovation Academy

Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program

Teaching health systems science

New effort to help Native American pre-meds pursue physician dreams

What it’s like in academic family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Rouhbakhsh

January 2022: Kaplan MCAT stumpers put pre-meds to the test

Jan. 7, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on federal advocacy agenda for 2022

Jan. 7, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Gympass for employers

Practice discounts

Proceedings of the November 2021 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates

Archive of the House of Delegates Meetings

Medicare & Medicaid: Council on Medical Service reports

Telemedicine/telehealth: Council on Medical Service reports

YPS members and news highlights

Minority Affairs Section leadership opportunities

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 10, 2022

The American Medical Association awards program

African-American Population Care

COVID-19  health equity resources

Variations in mortality data show health inequity isn’t inevitable

3 tips for doctors to boost Black women’s hypertension movement

Dig deep on health care issues that matter with 10 top Q&As

AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

National Advocacy Conference

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 13, 2021

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 29, 2021

Membership Moves Medicine™

Vaccine requirement upheld, but only in health care facilities

Leonard Nelson, JD, on how vaccine mandate rulings impact physicians

AMA STEPS Forward™ Innovation Academy

Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program

Teaching health systems science

New effort to help Native American pre-meds pursue physician dreams

What it’s like in academic family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Rouhbakhsh

January 2022: Kaplan MCAT stumpers put pre-meds to the test

Jan. 7, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on federal advocacy agenda for 2022

Jan. 7, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Gympass for employers

Practice discounts

Proceedings of the November 2021 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates

Archive of the House of Delegates Meetings

Medicare & Medicaid: Council on Medical Service reports

Telemedicine/telehealth: Council on Medical Service reports

YPS members and news highlights

Minority Affairs Section leadership opportunities

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 10, 2022

The American Medical Association awards program

COVID-19 health equity resources

Variations in mortality data show health inequity isn’t inevitable

3 tips for doctors to boost Black women’s hypertension movement

Dig deep on health care issues that matter with 10 top Q&As

AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

National Advocacy Conference

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 13, 2021

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 29, 2021

Membership Moves Medicine™

COVID-19  health equity resources 