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4 Min Read

How AMA is standing up for transgender patients during COVID-19

The pandemic has exacerbated long-standing challenges facing transgender patients, but fervent physician advocacy is producing results. Learn more.

Population Health
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4 Min Read

5 solutions to help ease physicians’ COVID-19 burnout

1 in 2 health professionals has been overworked and burned out during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how smart health care organizations are responding.

Physician Health
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3 Min Read

U.S. health spending grew at 4.6% pace before pandemic hit

AMA research analyzes 2019 health spending and offers a preliminary glimpse at COVID-19’s impact on American health spending in 2020.

Public Health Advocacy
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12 Min Read

Lisa Costello, MD, MPH, on push to get vaccines into physician offices

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 roll out of COVID vaccines in provider practices and catching kids up on their immunizations.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Why health organizations should commit to fighting physician burnout

Now more than ever, health systems and organizations must commit to fighting physician burnout. Find out three reasons why.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 24, 2021

In the news: COVID cases in U.S., gene therapy to restore vision, CDC to stop investigating breakthrough infections, COVID immunity, rates of OHCA in pandemic.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 Min Read

3 key upstream factors that drive health inequities

Learn about the social, institutional and living conditions behind inequities such as huge life-expectancy gaps between communities separated by only a few miles.

Health Equity
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8 Min Read

What doctors wish parents knew about COVID-19 vaccination

While many parents jumped at the chance to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19, some remain hesitant. Here is what parents should know.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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13 Min Read

How Ochsner Health uses remote monitoring to treat COVID patients [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 how Ochsner Health manages their ICU with remote monitoring for COVID-19 patients.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast