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Howard Bauchner, MD, shares his medical and scientific wish list

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by taking a look at the state of vaccines and seeking answers to key COVID-19 questions.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Susan R. Bailey, MD, opening remarks at the State Advocacy Summit
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5 Min Read

Pandemic tops advocacy agenda, but isn’t the only item of business

A new year with new governors, state legislators and regulators, is a chance to recalibrate health care priorities but some 2020 issues still need advocacy.

State Advocacy
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5 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccination: Altering doses? Data doesn’t back it

Frustration with sluggish vaccine rollout is contributing to push for untested vaccination regimens. Learn why that’s the wrong direction to pursue.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

How to address hypertension control during the COVID-19 pandemic

With too many patients putting off care for their chronic conditions, learn with the AMA about how physicians can prioritize hypertension control.

Prevention & Wellness
Physician and a coronavirus vaccine
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4 Min Read

Answering health professionals’ COVID-19 vaccination questions

As physicians and other health professionals navigate COVID-19 vaccination distribution, a new video series is designed to provide answers to key questions.

Infectious Diseases
Heerod Malekghassemi
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4 Min Read

Q&A with Research Challenge finalist Heerod Malekghassemi

His research on how front-line workers responded to PPE shortages earned Heerod Malekghassemi a spot in the AMA Research Challenge.

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Research
Succeeding in Medical School
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20 Min Read

AMA's president and president-elect discuss AMA's goals for 2021

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 AMA's priorities for 2021, the outlook for the pandemic, and initiatives to support patients and physicians.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Victoria Danan
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3 Min Read

Q&A with Research Challenge finalist Victoria Danan

Ventilator access in the pandemic’s first day was limited. Victoria Danan’s exploration of the topic earned her a spot in the AMA Research Challenge.

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Research
Succeeding in Medical School
Aimen Vanood index photo
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6 Min Read

Q&A with Research Challenge finalist Aimen Vanood

Sidelined from clerkship, Aimen Vanood began researching neurological manifestations of COVID-19. That work earned her a spot in the AMA Research Challenge.

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Research
Succeeding in Medical School