·
4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 19, 2024

In the news: Smartphones and mental health, alcohol related deaths, semaglutide and suicidal thoughts, kids’ unique long COVID symptoms and more.

Publications & Newsletters
AMA in Action: Covering the uninsured
UPDATED
·
5 Min Read

Advocacy in action: Covering the uninsured

People who are uninsured live sicker and die younger. Learn how the AMA works to strengthen the Affordable Care Act and expand health insurance coverage.

Access to Care
·
4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 5, 2024

In the news: Illegal sales of semaglutide, hepatotoxic botanical supplements, vaccine skepticism, U.S. death rates and more.

Publications & Newsletters
·
10 Min Read

Advancements in pediatrics: Uses of artificial intelligence in mental health diagnosis and treatment [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AI in mental health diagnosis and treatment.

series
Digital
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Aug. 9, 2024: Advancements in pediatrics: Uses of artificial intelligence in mental health diagnosis and treatment
·
10 Min Read

Advancements in pediatrics: Uses of artificial intelligence in mental health diagnosis and treatment

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about AI in mental health diagnosis and treatment.

series
Digital
AMA Update
·
4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 15, 2024

In the news: Physical activity and longevity, TikTok health advice, long COVID data, childhood immunizations and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Child with pink eye
·
9 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about pink eye

Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is highly contagious. Herbert Ingraham, MD, an ophthalmologist at Geisinger, shares more about pink eye.

series
Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
Baseball pitcher on mound holding baseball
·
9 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about Tommy John surgery

Also known as ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction, Tommy John surgery changed the game of baseball. Two Henry Ford Health physicians share more.

series
Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
Health care worker applies adhesive bandage to patient after receiving a vaccine
·
5 Min Read

To raise HPV vaccination rates, doctors must gain families’ trust

Direct-communication campaigns by Doug Eisert, MD, a pediatrician at Confluence Health, and colleagues boosted HPV vaccinations by 31% in rural Washington.

series
Prevention & Wellness
Health System Spotlight