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Jan. 29, 2021: Advocacy Update other news

Nominations for AMPAC Award for Political Participation due Jan. 31 in the latest other news in Advocacy Update.

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Alëna A. Balasanova, MD
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Q&A: Training the physicians who will fight resurgent opioid epidemic

Eradicating stigma is a major part of Dr. Alëna Balasanova’s work to better integrate substance-use treatment into medicine and medical training.

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Jan. 8, 2021: Advocacy Update other news

New podcast episode discusses progress made in fighting the overdose epidemic and more in Advocacy Update's other news.

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AMA presents Distinguished Service Award to trailblazing pathologist

Dr. Pinn the only woman and the only African American in her medical school class, has blazed trails as a physician leader.

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AMA Distinguished Service Award goes to video-assisted surgery pioneer

Dr. Nazhat best known for inventing video-assisted endoscopy, the first to perform groundbreaking advances in minimally invasive surgical procedures.

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AMA honors Florida medical society executive for lifetime achievement

A champion for patients and physicians, Tenna Wiles is a medical association executive respected for her dedication to all aspects of the medical profession.

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Charles E. Moore, MD
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Otolaryngologist honored for dedication to Atlanta’s uninsured

Charles E. Moore, MD, is among the physicians and executives honored by the AMA for their work in public health and organized medicine.

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AMA honors North Carolina medical executive for lifetime achievement

For more than 25 years Robert Seligson has been a formidable force in North Carolina organized medicine.

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AMA honors New York state medical executive for lifetime achievement

Schuh has tirelessly worked to guide New York physicians through difficult economic times and preserve the sustainability of medical practices.

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