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8 Min Read

Pediatricians share learnings from surge in child cases

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 impact of COVID-19 on children in part one of a two-part series.

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Population Health
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

COVID-19: How military crisis management principles apply to med ed

During the pandemic, medical educators, trainees have been forced to quickly adapt—a skill military leaders are instilled with. Learn how greater agility can be reared in medical education. 

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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1 Min Read

AMA statement on CDC changes to COVID-19 testing guidance

Suggesting that people without symptoms, who have known exposure to COVID-positive individuals, do not need testing is a recipe for community spread.

Press Releases
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6 Min Read

AMA strongly urges FDA transparency in COVID-19 vaccine development

To help physicians promote vaccine confidence, we must start now to provide information, education, and transparency around the FDA’s process.

Press Releases
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11 Min Read

The importance of health system science during the pandemic

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 importance of health system science during the pandemic.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
AMA Update
PPE and N95 mask
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3 Min Read

Recurring PPE shortages must be resolved now

The persistent shortage of N95 masks, gowns and other forms of PPE jeopardizes our ability to fight the surging case load across the country.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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4 Min Read

How residency programs will view applications in 2021

Circumstances created by the pandemic have changed key aspects of how program directors will view a future physician’s residency application portfolio.

Prep for Residency
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4 Min Read

5 huge ways the pandemic has changed telemedicine

These changes may not be permanent, but the AMA is outlining what physician practices need to know about implementing telehealth well during the new normal of COVID-19.

Digital
Health care worker and patient
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4 Min Read

Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel: “Bottleneck” issues ahead for COVID-19 vaccine

The renowned health policy and medical ethics expert details the challenges to expect if a safe, effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine earns approval.

Infectious Diseases