COVID-19 PPE Shortage

Residency

COVID-19 resources for residents and fellows

AMA provides resources for medical residents and fellows during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Press Releases Aug 11, 2020

AMA, health leaders urge new COVID testing prioritization guidelines

We recommend that the Administration consider updating its testing prioritization guidelines in light of shortages.

Public Health

Project N95 frequently asked questions

Get answers to your questions in this FAQ about AMA's collaboration with Project N95, a not-for-profit organization, to reserve quality-certified PPE (personal protective equipment).

Medical School Life Aug 5, 2020

Med students: These 6 factors dictate resuming clinical training

The factors that determine whether students will return to the wards—and stay on them—include patient volume and adequate faculty bandwidth for supervision.

Residency Aug 3, 2020

PPE 101: The do's and don'ts of donning and doffing

PPE use is becoming a key component of early residency training. Here are some key tips as new residents hit the wards during a pandemic.

Sustainability Jul 31, 2020

6 reasons why COVID-19 medical liability shield critics are wrong

Opposition has emerged to a bill that offers liability protection to doctors providing COVID-19 care. But arguments used against the bill are invalid.

Public Health Jul 31, 2020

PPE ordering through Project N95 has now ended

The AMA is collaborating with Project N95, a not-for-profit organization, to reserve quality-certified PPE (personal protective equipment) for AMA members to purchase with no minimum.

Physician Health

COVID-19 resource guide: Women in medicine

AMA has curated resources to assist women physicians and health care workers, and their patients during the coronavirus outbreak.

COVID-19 Education Center

Fight the pandemic with evidence. Get curated coronavirus (COVID-19) education from trusted sources on AMA Ed Hub™.

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AMA, FDA video update: The critical role of health care professionals during COVID-19

Time to mask up: 5 keys to effective exam room talk with patients

Bipartisan bill would extend 5% bonus for Advanced APMs

Reporting appropriate use criteria in claims for Medicare patients

How medical schools—disrupted by COVID-19—can get back on track

Ending health inequity requires new skill: structural competency

Kaplan USMLE Step 3 prep: Man has lethargy, dull headache

Limited by pandemic precautions, white-coat ceremonies take new forms

Ruling threatens essential physician attorney-client privilege

AMA: Insurers misused CPT codes to hide administrative costs

Auto & transportation discounts

5 kinds of AMA member benefits you may have overlooked

Proceedings of the 2020 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates

Gerald E. Harmon, MD, wins office of president-elect

Medical education leadership opportunities

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Women in Medicine

Submitting a resolution to the Senior Physicians Section (SPS)

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 10, 2020

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