Nigel Girgrah, MD
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9 Min Read

Unvaccinated, flooded, burned out: How Ochsner Health perseveres

Terrible trifecta slammed Louisiana health system: low vaccination rates, Hurricane Ida and doctor burnout. Learn how it’s working to overcome it all.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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2 Min Read

Collaboration needed to end spread of public health misinformation

The AMA will work with other health-professional societies to stop disinformation’s harmful spread—patients’ lives and health are at stake.

Prevention & Wellness
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses uptick in COVID cases & flu outbreaks [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 uptick in COVID-19 cases and flu outbreaks.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses uptick in COVID cases & flu outbreaks

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing uptick in COVID-19 cases and flu outbreaks.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Tight shot from the back of a physician's shoulders
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4 Min Read

COVID-19 put new emphasis on need for physician burnout solutions

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the negative impact of physician burnout. Now it’s time to make organizations more resilient.

Physician Health
Physician or health care professional reviewing patient lab results on a computer desktop
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4 Min Read

AMA sets out to strengthen U.S. public health systems

Underfunded and misunderstood, the country’s public health infrastructure needs help to better handle the next pandemic. Learn more about the AMA’s plans.

Prevention & Wellness
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17 Min Read

Bechara Choucair, MD, discusses the nation's vaccination strategy [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 the nation’s vaccination strategy.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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3 Min Read

AMA adopts policy to combat disinformation by health care professionals

New policy aims to address the spread of rampant disinformation amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases
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17 Min Read

Bechara Choucair, MD, discusses the nation's vaccination strategy

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the nation’s vaccination strategy.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update