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How Congress, states can keep patients connected to telehealth

Without action, virtual care that seniors have come to rely on will mostly vanish after the public health emergency ends. Learn what needs to happen.

Digital
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Stopping misinformation, restoring trust are steps on same journey

Misinformation related to COVID-19, and the profound loss of trust in subject-matter experts, continue to pose dire threats to public health.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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AMA statement on CDC COVID-19 updates

The CDC's new COVID-19 recommendations reflects a new approach for monitoring COVID-19 in communities.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 21, 2022

In the news: Excess sodium in medication increases CVD risk, firearms now leading cause of death by trauma, ivermectin not effective in preventing severe COVID and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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14 Min Read

Gerald Harmon, MD, on the 5 actions needed to defeat COVID, rebuild trust

AMA President Gerald E. Harmon, MD, addressed the National Press Club about the five actions needed to defeat COVID-19 and rebuild trust.

Speeches
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At National Press Club, AMA marks two years of the COVID-19 pandemic

MedPac recommended that Congress link physician payment updates to medical inflation.

Press Releases
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on supporting vaccination during pregnancy [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing data supporting vaccinated pregnant mothers passing on COVID protection.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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How $1 million grant will boost Ochsner’s digital health innovations

Timely federal funding will advance Ochsner Health’s work to make digitally enabled care a reality for patients in areas hit hard by COVID-19.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on supporting vaccination during pregnancy

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing data supporting vaccinated pregnant mothers passing on COVID protection.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update