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4 Min Read

Rise to Health Coalition drives health equity efforts with common vision

A new collaboration in health care—the Rise to Health Coalition—offers health systems our best chance yet to achieve equitable, inclusive patient care.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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7 Min Read

James L. Madara, MD, address at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the HOD

In an address to the AMA House of Delegates at the 2023 AMA Annual Meeting, AMA CEO James L. Madara, MD, discusses how the physicians’ unified voice is essential. Access the transcript of the speech or recording.

Speeches
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3 Min Read

AMA assembles task force to guide truth, reconciliation, healing

New task force will advise the AMA Board of Trustees on restorative justice in medicine and medical education.

Health Equity
Private Practice Simple Solutions: Social Determinants of Health
Jul 25 - Aug 22, 2023 ·
18 Min Read

Social Determinants of Health

This webinar discusses common issues that practices encounter around the implementation of basic marketing strategies in private practice. Access the webinar recording and transcript. 

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Events
Private Practice Simple Solutions
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3 Min Read

New coalition to advance health equity with coordinated action

AMA, Institute for Healthcare Improvement launch the Rise to Health Coalition to create a system where everyone has the resources for optimal health.

Health Equity
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3 Min Read

AMA, IHI launch nationwide equity coalition in health care

New initiative aims to unite individuals, organizations toward making health equity actionable.

Press Releases
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5 Min Read

Public health solutions are key to preventing firearm violence

Physician leaders are looking for public health solutions and focusing on prevention to end the firearm violence crisis. Learn how the AMA helps.

Injury & Violence
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4 Min Read

Learn to deliver high-quality care to your LGBTQIA+ patients

Patients who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex or asexual (LGBTQIA+) often face major stigma, discrimination in health care.

Population Health
Meena S. Murthy, MD
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8 Min Read

How one doctor works to meet the needs of 6 million patients

Saint Peter’s University Hospital endocrinologist Meena S. Murthy, MD, is working to advance culturally specific care for South Asian patients in the U.S.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight