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Tracie Collins, MD, discusses vaccine distribution in New Mexico

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 how New Mexico is handling COVID-19 vaccine allocation and distribution.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, speaks after being named the next CDC director by then-President-elect Joe Biden
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New CDC director outlines 6 big fixes needed to crush COVID-19

Learn what Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, says are the nation’s biggest public health challenges and how she’ll tackle them as she takes the CDC’s helm.

Infectious Diseases
Health care professional on the phone
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3 Min Read

Use this COVID-19 vaccine script when patients call

Physician practices are getting overwhelmed by patient calls about COVID-19 vaccines. An AMA template can help staff properly respond.

Infectious Diseases
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12 Min Read

What physicians need to know about MIPS [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 taking a look at changes of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) made by CMS in response to the pandemic.

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Payment & Delivery Models
AMA Update Podcast
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Educators discuss integrating telehealth in student curriculum

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 training of students and residents in telehealth during the pandemic.

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AMA Update
People outdoors lined up for vaccination.
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4 Min Read

How physicians can boost COVID-19 vaccination at local level

Doctors have a huge role in getting millions of patients vaccinated. Learn how they are meeting the nation’s biggest public health challenge.in 100 years.

Infectious Diseases
Person sitting outside of a building, wearing a mask, holding their head in their hands.
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3 Min Read

How to help your patients avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams

As people await their COVID-19 vaccinations, some may become targets of scams. Learn more with the AMA about the warning signs.

Infectious Diseases
People wait in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination site
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5 Min Read

3 ways physicians can help combat COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy

AMA President Susan R. Bailey, MD, and other physicians identify what’s driving vaccine hesitancy and how to help patients overcome it.

Infectious Diseases
COVID-19 memorial service in Washington D.C. National Mall
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Biden’s plan to tackle COVID-19: What doctors should know

The AMA has called for coordinated national response to navigate the pandemic in 2021. Learn what President Biden has proposed.

Infectious Diseases