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Pearl of the Week: Screening assessments for young patients

Find resources to help your primary care practice address mental health in children and adolescents.

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Population Health
AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about swimmer’s ear

Don’t let your summer fun be derailed by swimmer’s ear, aka otitis externa. Three pediatricians dive deeper on what to know about swimmer’s ear.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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5 Min Read

Kaplan USMLE Step 3: Teen with a newly enlarged heart

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 17-year-old complains of severe chest pain and a cardiac exam reveals a leathery rub on systole and diastole.

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USMLE® Step 3
Kaplan USMLE Step 3 Prep Questions
AMA Update for April 19, 2024: Firearm injury prevention, safety tips and secure storage: Why do pediatricians ask about guns?
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9 Min Read

Firearm injury prevention, safety tips and secure storage: Why do pediatricians ask about guns?

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about firearm injury prevention.

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Injury & Violence
AMA Update
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9 Min Read

Firearm injury prevention, safety tips and secure storage: Why do pediatricians ask about guns? [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about firearm injury prevention.

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Injury & Violence
AMA Update Podcast
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4 Min Read

New rules will help boost coverage, protect consumers

The AMA welcomes Biden administration moves to crack down on junk health insurance and streamline Medicaid, CHIP enrollment. Learn more.

Access to Care
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6 Min Read

Kaplan USMLE Step 2: Choking child comes to ED. What’s next?

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 5-year-old boy begins coughing and gagging while eating peanuts. What is the appropriate initial step in management?

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USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Kaplan USMLE Step 2 Prep Questions
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 18, 2024

In the news: Dramatic rise in measles cases, COVID-19 vaccines and post-infection cardiovascular risks, 1 in 10 children diagnosed with ADHD and more.

Publications & Newsletters
AMA Update for March 15, 2024: COVID pandemic turns 4, Paxlovid and measles outbreak news, plus MMR shot & RSV vaccine for babies
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12 Min Read

COVID pandemic turns 4, Paxlovid and measles outbreak news, plus MMR shot & RSV vaccine for babies

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the fourth anniversary COVID-19 pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update