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14 Min Read

Maintaining a human touch when using telehealth platforms

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 how to maintain the human touch when using telehealth.

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Digital
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

Half of adults know of care that was postponed during COVID-19

As states loosen stay-at-home restrictions, many patients expect to return to their physicians’ offices to get care they delayed. Find what you need from the AMA to be ready.

Infectious Diseases
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5 Min Read

Policies must address COVID-19 impact on minoritized communities

COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on minoritized and marginalized communities reveals need for strong health equity policy, the AMA told Congress.

Health Equity
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7 Min Read

AMA past president Barbara L. McAneny, MD, on how COVID impacts Native Americans

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 about the devastating impact COVID-19 is having on Native Americans. 

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Population Health
AMA Update
Coronavirus
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4 Min Read

What’s latest on COVID-19 clinical research? JAMA editor offers insight

JAMA Editor-in-Chief Howard Bauchner, MD, offers his observations on the mad dash to defeat the novel coronavirus.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

AMA resources to help states respond to COVID-19

Download PDFs of issue briefs, state charts and other resources for states to help advance their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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4 Min Read

AMA resources help doctors navigate state reopening rules

Physician practices are reopening, but how they reopen and how quickly they do so depends on where a practice is located. New AMA resources sort it out.

Private Practices
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4 Min Read

Why police brutality is a matter of public health

Police brutality and the racism that exacerbates violence are further sources of systemic health inequity, says an AMA-convened panel of physicians and other experts.

Health Equity
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3 Min Read

Concerns new residents may have as they begin training

Beginning training during the COVID-19 pandemic is a unique experience that may come with unique concerns for some new resident physicians.

Resident Wellness