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How health system leaders are navigating the COVID-19 crisis

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing health systems COVID-19 response and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

Local sourcing of PPE: From 3D printing to thermoforming for masks

Learn how a clinic in Hattiesburg, Mississippi worked with the local university and hospital to address a critical need during the COVID-19 crisis.

Infectious Diseases
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AMA experts discuss pandemic’s impact on rural America

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the impact on rural communities and more.

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Population Health
AMA Update
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Iowa system monitors COVID-19 patients at home to cut ICU admits

Learn how University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is using telehealth to track COVID-19 patients in their homes, with the goal of avoiding admission to critical care.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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COVID-19 test shortage: How a clinic stayed local for solutions

When critically low on testing supplies for COVID-19, Hattiesburg Clinic in Mississippi partnered with community facilities to develop a solution. 

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5 Min Read

COVID-19: How to persuade patients to practice social distancing

Here is what to tell your patients about social distancing and why it is the right thing to do to protect those at greatest risk of exposure to COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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8 Min Read

Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH discusses the urgency of the continuing PPE shortage

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by advocating for more personal protective equipment (PPE) and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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How Permanente uses telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

Telehealth is quickly becoming health care’s first line of defense against COVID-19. Find out how The Permanente Medical Group is using telehealth to care for patients.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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COVID-19: How the AMA is supporting physicians on the front lines

EVP & CEO James L. Madara, MD outlines the three essentials aspects of the AMA’s COVID-19 response strategy and highlights recent successes.

Infectious Diseases