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AMA statement on FDA authorization of first COVID-19 vaccine

Today's decision a monumental milestone.

Press Releases
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Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine earns FDA nod. Here’s what comes next.

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is OK’d for people 16 or older. Learn more with the AMA about what lies ahead.

Infectious Diseases
A U.S. Marine stands guard outside the West Wing at the White House
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Medical ethics: Big questions arise when patient is “Mr. President”

In some ways, caring for the commander in chief is like caring for any patient. In other ways, it can be more challenging. An AMA ethicist charts the landscape.

Infectious Diseases
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Changes to Medicare’s 2021 Physician Payment Fee Schedule

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 changes to the 2021 Medicare Physician Payment Fee Schedule and what it means for physicians.

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Medicare & Medicaid
AMA Update
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Dec. 11, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on COVID-19 vaccines: Dive deep on emergency use authorization

COVID-19 vaccines: Dive deep on emergency use authorization in the latest Advocacy Update Spotlight.

Advocacy Update
Health care work and patient bumping elbows
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Top HHS officials answer doctors’ questions on COVID-19 vaccines

Amid surging COVID-19 caseloads, AMA webinar series gives physicians the coronavirus information they need from the leading experts at FDA, CDC.

Infectious Diseases
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10 Min Read

Susan Bailey, MD, discusses "Get Covered America Day"

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by learning more about "Get Covered America Day" with AMA President Susan Bailey, MD.

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Access to Care
AMA Update
Health care worker and patient in PPE
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4 Min Read

Why hopes are high as COVID-19 vaccine approval hearings begin

Paul Offit, MD, helped invent the rotavirus vaccine RotaTeq. Learn about his perspective on the leading mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates.

Infectious Diseases
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11 Min Read

Barbara McAneny, MD, discusses new challenges facing Native American populations during COVID-19

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 new challenges facing Native American populations during the pandemic.

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Population Health
AMA Update