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13 Min Read

Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, on health equity and the pandemic’s impact

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 pandemic seen through a health equity lens.

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Health Equity
AMA Update
2 Min Read

AMA spurs a movement to fight the key causes of physician burnout

Since 2013, the AMA has spurred a movement to fight the causes of burnout and provide relief for physicians who too often have been told to rely on reducing stress. Learn more.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

Physician voices critical to boost public health rebuilding effort

COVID-19 exposed the challenges facing the nation’s underfunded public health system. Experts say proven solutions exist.

Health Equity
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10 Min Read

Preview of the virtual AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a preview of the virtual AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference.

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Medical Students
AMA Update
Health care workers in conversation
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5 Min Read

Tips for speaking with colleagues about COVID-19 vaccination

Health professionals who have seen firsthand the devastation caused by COVID-19 may be hesitant to get vaccinated. A physician expert helps address this hesitancy.

Infectious Diseases
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12 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses CDC guidance on schools reopening [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 CDC guidance on schools reopening.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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3 Min Read

Universal health coverage is within our reach

Meaningful and affordable health coverage is a goal we all must support, especially during a public health crisis the magnitude of COVID-19.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Health care worker looking out a window
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4 Min Read

4 ways for physicians to overcome the perfectionist mindset

A doctor’s type A personality can exacerbate the systemic factors that principally drive the physician burnout phenomenon. Learn more with the AMA.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

COVID-19’s unequal impact tied to another inequality—of income

County-level research finds a link between high levels of income inequality and a higher level of COVID-19 cases and deaths. Learn more with the AMA.

Health Equity