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4 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about physical distancing

Physical distancing must be practiced daily to limit COVID-19’s spread, but confusion remains. Two AMA members clear things up.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 Min Read

Who gets coronavirus vaccine first? Ethics, equity drive plan

Learn more with the AMA about experts’ four-phase plan for the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine upon FDA approval.

Infectious Diseases
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14 Min Read

Mady Hornig, MD, and patient share their experiences as COVID-19 long haulers

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 issue of COVID long haulers, people who have not fully recovered from COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

New CPT codes published for SARS-CoV-2 multiplex assays

The tests are key to helping physicians handle the twindemic of flu and COVID-19. New CPT codes enable easier reporting of these medical services

CPT®
Oct 13, 2020 ·
41 Min Read

AMA webinar series: CDC Update on COVID-19 vaccine development

View the second webinar in the "COVID-19 vaccine development: What physicians need to know" webinar series, "CDC Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Distribution."

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Events
COVID-19: What Physicians Need to Know Webinar Series
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1st-year medical students write physician oath for tumultuous times

Amid the pandemic and civil rights protests, incoming class of Pittsburgh medical students puts its own spin on an oath they swear as future doctors.

Med Student Advocacy
Oct 14, 2020 ·
1 Min Read

Suja Mathew, MD, discusses workforce leadership during COVID-19

Experts discuss strategies that can be used to communicate with your workforce during a crisis. Learn more.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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11 Min Read

James Madara, MD, explains the hard math on herd immunity

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 AMA's pandemic response and the math and science behind herd immunity and COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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10 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses grim COVID-19 trends for pandemic’s third phase

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 this week’s infection rates and trends, as well as updates on COVID-19 vaccines in phase three trials.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update