Membership brings great benefits

AMA membership offers unique access to savings and resources tailored to enrich the personal and professional lives of physicians, residents and medical students.

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7 Min Read

What it’s like to specialize in psychiatry: Shadowing Dr. MacLean

AMA member Lisa MacLean, MD, has found that the pandemic has brought to light the many ways psychiatrists can provide mental health care to those most in need.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

5 hard-won bits of advice for tomorrow’s women physician leaders

The presidents of the AMA and Colorado Permanente Medical Group talk career paths, work-life balance, pay gaps and more.

Health Equity
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12 Min Read

Steven Sheris, MD, on unique treatments for COVID long-haulers

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by understanding the unique treatments for COVID long-haulers.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

How Henry Ford embraced distance learning for diabetes prevention

Leaders at the Michigan health system had long planned to include virtual option. Find out how they shifted course when the pandemic hit.

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Prevention & Wellness
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Henry Ford Health System drives GM employees to better health

GM’s direct-to-provider contract with Henry Ford drives down cost, steers workers to high-quality care and may pave a road to sustainable value-based care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccinations coordinator details plan for speed, equity

Bechara Choucair, MD, the White House’s point man on vaccine rollout, says physicians will play a major role in helping to end the pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

Health systems swap insights on COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Health care leaders are learning lessons from each other on how to handle the massive vaccination job while overcoming vaccine hesitancy.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

How to get COVID-19 vaccines in arms efficiently: Plan, communicate

Washington Permanente Medical Group vaccinated 47,000 against COVID-19 in eight weeks. Learn more with the AMA about their successful effort.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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8 Min Read

Q&A: How this doctor gives TV viewers a trusted voice on COVID-19

AMA member Rambod A. Rouhbakhsh, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic, is a go-to pandemic news source for Mississippians. Learn how he’s done it.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight