Health Care Disparities

Health Equity Aug 5, 2020

Data from 10 cities show COVID-19 impact based on poverty, race

Poverty plays a role in deaths and infections, but racism was still a factor in higher income areas. Learn why further community study is needed.

Public Health Aug 4, 2020

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: What’s behind the continuing high number of new cases?

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by taking a look at the continuing high number of new cases.

Public Health Jul 31, 2020

Physicians have role in the new COVID-19 lab reporting requirements

New national COVID-19 lab data reporting requirements call for collecting demographic data necessary to help contact tracing and address inequities.

Public Health Jul 31, 2020

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Celebrating the work in policy, health justice of John Lewis

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by celebrating the work in health justice and policy of Congressman John Lewis.

Health Equity

AMA and Center for Health Equity resources on COVID-19

Find a list of resources from the AMA and the AMA Center for Health Equity for addressing health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health Equity

COVID-19  health equity resources 

The AMA is compiling critical health equity resources to focus on the structural issues that contribute to and could exacerbate already existing inequities, during the COVID-19 pandemic.  

Health Equity

The role of data collection in the COVID-19 pandemic

Data (especially data on race/ethnicity, age, gender) is critical to understanding the impact of COVID-19 across the United States.

Health Equity

States tracking COVID-19 race and ethnicity data

Data on racial and ethnic patterns of the COVID-19 pandemic show that COVID-19 is disproportionately impacting black communities.

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How patients’ trauma perpetuates the nation’s overdose epidemic

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: A look at innovation supporting physicians during the pandemic

COVID-19 coding and guidance

CPT® PLA Codes

Ending health inequity requires new skill: structural competency

As pandemic heightens learner inequities, med ed must address them

4 ways the pandemic is changing the fellowship match process

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Girl has ravenous appetite, weight gain

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)

Submitting a resolution to the Senior Physicians Section (SPS)

Women Physicians Section Inspiration Award

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 3, 2020

RUC recommendations, minutes & voting

Health Care Disparities

Data from 10 cities show COVID-19 impact based on poverty, race

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: What’s behind the continuing high number of new cases?

Physicians have role in the new COVID-19 lab reporting requirements

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Celebrating the work in policy, health justice of John Lewis

AMA and Center for Health Equity resources on COVID-19

COVID-19  health equity resources

The role of data collection in the COVID-19 pandemic

States tracking COVID-19 race and ethnicity data

Membership Moves Medicine™

How patients’ trauma perpetuates the nation’s overdose epidemic

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: A look at innovation supporting physicians during the pandemic

COVID-19 coding and guidance

CPT® PLA Codes

Ending health inequity requires new skill: structural competency

As pandemic heightens learner inequities, med ed must address them

4 ways the pandemic is changing the fellowship match process

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 prep: Girl has ravenous appetite, weight gain

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)

Submitting a resolution to the Senior Physicians Section (SPS)

Women Physicians Section Inspiration Award

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 3, 2020

RUC recommendations, minutes & voting

Data from 10 cities show COVID-19 impact based on poverty, race

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: What’s behind the continuing high number of new cases?

Physicians have role in the new COVID-19 lab reporting requirements

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: Celebrating the work in policy, health justice of John Lewis

AMA and Center for Health Equity resources on COVID-19

COVID-19 health equity resources

The role of data collection in the COVID-19 pandemic

States tracking COVID-19 race and ethnicity data

Membership Moves Medicine™

COVID-19  health equity resources 