AMA Ed Hub Logo

Learn more on health care equity from AMA Ed Hub™
Red JAMA Logo

Learn more on health care equity from JAMA Network™
2025 Annual Meeting of the HOD

Learn more on health care equity from PolicyFinder
Clear Search
Jun 22, 2022 ·
2 Min Read

Digital Health Adoption: Addressing Key Barriers

Learn how AMA is working to ensure equitable structures and opportunities in innovation, and how resources can support innovation as an asset and not a burden.

series
Events
CPT® Webinars
·
5 Min Read

AMA joint report studies impact of OB/GYN facility closures in Chicago

AMA joint report finds that maternal and infant health on south and west sides of Chicago are more heavily affected by OB/GYN facility closures.

Press Releases
Smiling patient with physician's hand on his shoulder
·
3 Min Read

Innovative health systems use data to advance health equity

Earn CME and find out how smart health systems use safety and quality-improvement reporting processes to address health inequities.

Health Equity
·
14 Min Read

Culturally competent care benefits: Reducing health disparities and patient-centered care examples [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about culturally competent and patient-centered care.

series
Health Equity
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for July 22, 2024: Culturally competent care benefits: Reducing health disparities and patient-centered care examples
·
14 Min Read

Culturally competent care benefits: Reducing health disparities and patient-centered care examples

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about culturally competent and patient-centered care.

series
Health Equity
AMA Update
Person's hand embraces another's shoulders during a group discussion
·
3 Min Read

How equitable harm reduction can head off opioid-related deaths

The war on drugs has failed to curb opioid-related deaths in the U.S. Learn with the AMA what effective policies and practices would look like.

Ethics
Doctor examining a smiling young patient
·
9 Min Read

New medical school’s founding dean champions diversity and equity

Leonardo Seoane, MD, is the first dean at Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine, which will join four existing historically Black medical schools.

series
Medical School Diversity
Health System Spotlight
Senior businesswoman at her desk using cell phone
·
4 Min Read

Heading off ageism means supporting patients—and physicians too

The AMA adopts new policy on ageism, which can affect older adults’ care outcomes and hamper physicians at both ends of the career spectrum.

Population Health
Health care worker holding a patient's hand
·
6 Min Read

Reaffirming our commitment to health equity

Among the important lessons learned from the AMA’s first strategic plan on health equity is that we can mobilize and take action against a seemingly insurmountable challenge.

series
Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints