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12 Min Read

Time to pursue patient-centered payment models designed by doctors

The U.S. health care system should include physician-designed alternative payment models (APMs) that can improve care and remove barriers to innovation.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Stethoscope on a calendar
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3 Min Read

Momentous year as AMA president leaves Dr. Bailey hopeful for future

Susan R. Bailey, MD, led the AMA during the pandemic’s darkest days in the U.S. last winter. Learn why she’s optimistic about what comes next.

Infectious Diseases
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11 Min Read

Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses COVID-19 vaccines and variants

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing COVID-19 vaccines and variants.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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2 Min Read

At Senate hearing, AMA’s Dr. Bailey discusses steps to ending pandemic

Testimony also will focus on role of social media in fostering, spreading medical misinformation

Press Releases
Health care workers walking down a hallway
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5 Min Read

Silos must be broken to help health care heroes exhausted by pandemic

For a year-plus, doctors and other health professionals have experienced more anxiety and burnout. Learn about a campaign to put well-being first.

Physician Health
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9 Min Read

William Melms, MD, on vaccination challenges in rural areas [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the challenges of vaccination in rural areas.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
UPDATED
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15 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccines physicians' frequently asked questions

Download the FAQs for physicians PDF and get answers to physicians' most frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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9 Min Read

William Melms, MD, on vaccination challenges in rural areas

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the challenges of vaccination in rural areas.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

Know what to do when a peer is experiencing significant stress

The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to psychological stress in health care. Find out how administering stress first aid can help restore resiliency.

Physician Health