Health Care Equity

Health Equity

Mar 27, 2023 ·

Q&A: Physician advocacy for patients with HIV gets personal

Advocacy must be everywhere, because health inequities are everywhere, says Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellow Richard Silvera, MD, MPH. Learn more.

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Public Health

Mar 23, 2023 ·

4 MIN READ

4 keys to preventing infections among patients on dialysis

Dialysis centers pose risk of infections. Learn with the AMA how nephrologists, nurses and staff can improve safety in four pivotal areas.

Leadership

UPDATED

Mar 22, 2023 ·

3 MIN READ

AMA Ambassadors events

Learn about AMA Ambassador events being held throughout the year, including advocacy efforts, social media tips and more.

Patient Support & Advocacy

UPDATED

Mar 21, 2023 ·

7 MIN READ

AMA advocacy efforts

The AMA advocates at the federal and state levels on key health care issues impacting patients and physicians. See updates of some of the recent efforts.

Events

Apr 3, 2023 ·

1 MIN READ

Affirmative Action in Med Ed: Exploring the Consequences of an Adverse Supreme Court Decision

Thought leaders in medical education and health equity will discuss the potential consequences of the Supreme Court decision in Students for Fair Admissions vs. Harvard and UNC.

CPT®

Mar 20, 2023 ·

3 MIN READ

Here’s how to cultivate equity in the CPT code set landscape

Learn more with the AMA about how the people behind the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set are embedding health equity into their work.

Private Practices

Mar 20, 2023 ·

4 MIN READ

Learn about training to keep your practice staff up to date

Find out how AMA members and their staff can access more than 150 CE courses to meet state and federal mandates and deliver high-quality patient care.

Health Equity

Mar 16, 2023 ·

7 MIN READ

Q&A: How the power of stories can help reshape medicine

As the son of a librarian, AMA member Luis Seija, MD, says physicians must go beyond mere facts to make an impact. Learn more with the AMA.

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AMA Equity Plan 2021-2023

Embedding equity into medicine requires planning and honesty. To meet this moment, the AMA has developed a plan to advance racial and social justice.

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Antiracism in Medicine podcast

Featured podcasts from Clinical Problem Solvers equip listeners with tools to practice antiracism in health professions careers.

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Reducing your cancer risk with John Whyte, MD, MPH

Reducing your cancer risk with John Whyte, MD, MPH [Podcast]

To ease physician burnout, ditch the stigma against getting help

Get up to speed on big wins to ensure that telehealth is covered

Medical education webinars and virtual discussions

AMA Reimagining Residency initiative

Medical student leadership opportunities

Class of 2023 Main Residency Match results: Data and trends with NRMP's Donna Lamb, DHSc

You made it—will your wallet? How to budget in physician residency

3 ways to save time with those tedious, personal tasks

March 24, 2023: Advocacy Update spotlight on prior authorization

March 24, 2023: State Advocacy Update

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Auto & transportation discounts

Annual Meeting inauguration, travel, hotel and child care

House of Delegates, AMA Board and AMA Councils candidates' election

Physician payment reform: Council on Medical Service reports

Hospitals & hospital-based services: Council on Medical Service reports

Senior Physicians Section (SPS) policymaking

2023 RFS Annual Meeting agenda & resources

2023 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

AMA Research Challenge