Health Care Equity

Health EquityAug 10, 2021

AMA STEPS Forward™ webinar series: Innovative solutions with an equity lens

Learn best practices for implementing new health care technologies in practice in an equitable, inclusive way.

Public HealthAug 5, 2021

Q&A: How COVID-19 has expanded spotlight on mental health

Mental health in the age of COVID-19, says AMA member Adrian Jaques H. Ambrose, MD, MPH, has created an increased focus on stigmas, health equity and youth.

Population CareAug 4, 2021

What lies behind the pandemic’s inequitable impact on Black men

Black men’s life expectancy has fallen by three full years since 2019. A new culprit has been fingered: “syndemics.” Learn more with the AMA.

Students in the OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation simulation center.

Health EquityJul 30, 2021

Early start needed to build Native American physician workforce

Too few American Indians and Alaska Natives are in the U.S. physician workforce. But the Cherokee Nation is proving that positive change is possible.

Advocating for Public Health

AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

The AMA is committed to tackling the issues surrounding maternal mortality and morbidity. Learn more about ongoing efforts on improving maternal health.

LeadershipJul 28, 2021

New AMA Foundation initiative will boost LGBTQ+ health care

The first in a series of fellowships to improve health care delivery to—and health outcomes for—the LGBTQ+ community holds transformational promise.

Public HealthJul 23, 2021

Families of men in notorious syphilis study speak up for vaccination

Documentary featuring descendants of U.S. Public Health Service Syphilis Study at Tuskegee seeks to build public health confidence in Black communities.

A see-saw made out of a plank and a white stone; on the left side, weighing down the see-saw, are three flat white stones while on the left side, in the air, are five flat dark grey stones.

Health EquityJul 23, 2021

Defining racism is key to helping doctors advance health equity

What distinguishes interpersonal racism from structural racism, or prejudice from bias? Learn about these and other key terms 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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Q&A: How COVID-19 has expanded spotlight on mental health

Claire Hannan, MPH, on role of immunization managers during pandemic

Allowing punitive damages in N.J. medical liability case unwarranted

Acrimony between your doctors, C-suite? How to build trust

Medical students: Learn how collaboration, leadership go hand in hand

Academic coaching in medical education

August 2021: Kaplan MCAT stumpers put premeds to the test

With loan repayment set to resume, 3 key questions for residents

July 30, 2021: National Advocacy Update

July 30, 2021: State Advocacy Update

Headspace for AMA members

Loans & financial services

HOD speakers' info, reference committee service and reports for member input

June 2021 Meeting of the HOD: Speakers' updates

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

About the Council on Constitution & Bylaws (CCB)

IMGS leadership opportunities

Women in Medicine

Evolving COVID-19 situation demands nimble response

AMA Research Challenge

Health Care Equity

AMA STEPS Forward™ webinar series: Innovative solutions with an equity lens

Q&A: How COVID-19 has expanded spotlight on mental health

What lies behind the pandemic’s inequitable impact on Black men

Early start needed to build Native American physician workforce

AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

New AMA Foundation initiative will boost LGBTQ+ health care

Families of men in notorious syphilis study speak up for vaccination

Defining racism is key to helping doctors advance health equity

Membership Moves Medicine™

AMA Equity Plan 2021-2023