Person getting ready to take a COVID-19 rapid antigen test
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4 Min Read

COVID-19, RSV, flu: When to get tested and how

As respiratory virus season really gets underway, pathologists—the testing experts—offer their advice on what patients should keep in mind.   

Infectious Diseases
AMA Update for Nov. 1, 2023: COVID-19 vaccine costs, Paxlovid price change, new studies on long COVID symptoms and more
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11 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccine costs, Paxlovid price change, new studies on long COVID symptoms and more

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccine costs and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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11 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccine costs, Paxlovid price change, new studies on long COVID symptoms and more

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccine costs and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
Exploding, broken calculator
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4 Min Read

Medicare physician pay is unsustainable and getting worse

Physicians have already made more than 150,000 contacts with Congress to explain the need to fix Medicare now. Learn more and make your voice heard.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
Person studying in front of a laptop
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4 Min Read

Test your dermatology knowledge with JAMA Network clinical challenges

Dermatologists can earn CME with these JN Learning challenges on unusual presentations of skin cancer, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and more.

Online CME
Shannon Zullo, MD, speaking at a meeting
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8 Min Read

Physician leader is driven to give back to her Navajo community

Dermatology resident Shannon Zullo, MD, chairs the AMA Minority Affairs Section. Growing up in Navajo Nation ignited a desire to serve her community.

Population Health
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23 Min Read

Patient trust and vaccines, with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, in collaboration with PermanenteDocs Chat, learn about strategies to address vaccine hesitancy with patients and updates on current vaccines.

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Infectious Diseases
Moving Medicine Podcast
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16 Min Read

AMA president sounds alarm on national physician shortage

At National Press Club, Dr. Ehrenfeld outlined strains on physicians—enormous administrative burdens, burnout, attacks on science, broken Medicare payment system.

Press Releases
Doctor in scrubs looking out the window of an empty hospital room.
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15 Min Read

Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH: 5-step solution to address physician shortage

AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, addresses National Press Club on impact of physician shortage and presents a five-step solution. Download PDF of transcript.

Speeches