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Steven Stack, MD, MBA, on the role of health departments to safely reopen states

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 role of state public health departments in the reopening during the pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Patrice Harris, MD
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4 Min Read

Dr. Harris: We must use our trusted voice to lead in hard times

For a country challenged by COVID-19 and police brutality, it is up to doctors to demonstrate how to understand more—and to fear less, says outgoing AMA President Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA.

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COVID-19: National Physician Town hall questions on public health preparedness

AMA leaders took to YouTube for a live town hall on the issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Infectious Diseases
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10 Min Read

Patrice Harris, MD, MA shares her learnings from her year as AMA president

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 reflections and learnings from AMA's outgoing president Patrice Harris, MD, MA.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

Helping patients put essential care ahead of COVID-19 fears

Find out what physicians at the Permanente Medical Groups are doing to help patients get the safe and timely care they need.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
Gary S. Kaplan, MD
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6 Min Read

Virginia Mason’s rapid COVID-19 response had 18 years of preparation

Effectively responding to COVID-19 required an ability to adapt daily, a skill Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle has been honing for two decades.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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3 Min Read

Reopening practices need access to PPE, infection-control supplies

Shortages of personal protection equipment and other COVID-19 infection-control supplies may hinder physician’s ability to reopen their practices.

Private Practices
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4 Min Read

June 5, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Calling for additional relief for physician practices and Medicaid in the COVID-4 bill

Advocacy spotlight on Calling for additional relief for physician practices and Medicaid in the COVID-4 bill.

Advocacy Update
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Step 2 CS suspended, temporary assessment measures being weighed

Typically required for graduation and entry into a residency program, the USMLE Step 2 CS exam is on hold for at least a year.

USMLE® Step 1 & 2