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AMA presents government service award to Auburn mayor

The AMA presented Nancy Backus, mayor of the city of Auburn, Washington, with the Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA presents government service award to Kaiser Family Foundation

The AMA presented the Kaiser Family Foundation with the Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA presents government service award to Penn. attorney general

The AMA presented Josh Shapiro, attorney general for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, with the Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA presents government service award to NIH director

AMA presented Dr. Michael M. Gottesman, deputy director for Intramural Research at NIH, with the Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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A woman outside in a forest writing in a journal in pencil sitting against a tree.
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These tips on the little things can ease the big stressors

Creating life balance and identifying mechanisms to cope with stress is integral for those hoping to thrive in and out of the med school environment.

Med Student Health
Two winning devices in the AMA Healthier Innovation Challenge.
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Physician-developed solutions make strides in care improvement

AMA Healthier Innovation Challenge winners are improving health care efficiency—one in ophthalmology, the other in emergency medical services. Here is where they are now.

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Doctor using a virtual reality patient simulator.
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Virtual reality taking the dummies out of medical simulation

SimX is using VR technology to give medical trainees customizable experiences with simulated patients of all sizes, ages and colors.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Former acting U.S. surgeon general earns AMA’s top honor

From ground zero of the Ebola crisis to New York’s ground zero, Boris Lushniak, MD, MPH, served with distinction.

Awards
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AMA presents Medal of Valor to civil rights physician activist

AMA honored Robert Smith, M.D., with the Medal of Valor Award for fighting during the civil rights era.

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