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Here’s who should get priority amid SARS-CoV-2 testing shortages

Demand for COVID-19 testing is expected outpace capacity for the rest of 2020. The AMA advises doctors on how to decide which patients get tested.

Infectious Diseases
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Aug. 21, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Considerations regarding SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing guidelines

Considerations regarding SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic testing guidelines in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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COVID-19 experts on “difficult choices” ahead during the pandemic

Learn with the AMA about what the nation needs to face the hard challenges to come.

Infectious Diseases
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Shift to telemedicine doesn’t diminish value of team-based care

Team-based care is a win-win for patients, doctors and practices. Learn how to make this approach effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Digital
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Aug. 21, 2020: State Advocacy Update

State reports of increased opioid-related mortality continue to increase and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Considerations for the general public seeking SARS-CoV-2 PCR diagnostic testing

The AMA gives guidance on considerations for SARS-CoV-2 PCR diagnostic testing for the general public seeking testing.

Infectious Diseases
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Considerations for physicians ordering SARS-CoV-2 PCR diagnostic testing

The AMA gives guidance on considerations for SARS-CoV-2 PCR diagnostic testing for ordering physicians.

Infectious Diseases
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Considerations for SARS-CoV-2 PCR diagnostic testing

The AMA gives guidance on considerations for SARS-CoV-2 PCR diagnostic testing for ordering physicians and the general public seeking testing.

Infectious Diseases
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AMA asks CDC to consider new testing prioritization guidance

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with updates on AMA’s current advocacy efforts around COVID-19 including test shortages and relief funding.

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