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What doctors wish patients knew about appendicitis

There’s a pain in your abdomen. Is it something as simple as gas or is it appendicitis? Three emergency physicians share what to keep in mind.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

Membership Moves Medicine™

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2 MIN READ

COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians

The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.

Public Health
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Behavioral health integration (BHI) Overcoming Obstacles webinar series

Presented by the Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) Collaborative, this BHI webinar series will enable physicians to integrate BHI in their practices.

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Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) Overcoming Obstacles Webinar Series
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What doctors wish patients knew about social isolation

Social isolation is a growing epidemic that can dangerously affect mental and physical health. Four physicians share how to combat social isolation.   

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

Pediatric eating disorders training

Online CME training provides the expertise and skills needed to take on the challenge of eating disorders screening and referral.

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AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

The AMA is committed to tackling the issues surrounding maternal mortality and morbidity. Learn more about ongoing efforts on improving maternal health.

Population Care
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AMA statement on FDA delaying rule banning menthol cigarettes

AMA implores FDA to move swiftly to remove menthol-flavored cigarettes from the market once and for all and keep them out of the hands of the nation’s youth.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 21, 2023

In the news: BA.2.86 COVID-19 variant causing concern, maternal RSV vaccine approved, USPSTF recommendations on PrEP, CDC sepsis initiative and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Addressing Childhood Trauma Through Trauma-Informed Care (TIC)

In this Overcoming Obstacles webinar, experts addresses how trauma-informed care can be incorporated within broader integrated care efforts.

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Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) Overcoming Obstacles Webinar Series
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New RSV and COVID vaccines for fall with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new RSV and COVID vaccines for fall.

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