Topic in Focus: Health Care Equity

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6 reasons to join the AMA
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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
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AMA president assesses nation’s health care system

Reflects on AMA leadership in rebuilding broken health care system.

Press Releases
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2023 AMA Annual Meeting: 7 issues to watch

Track the big health care policy proposals that physicians and medical students will consider at the House of Delegates’ meeting June 9–14.

Annual Meeting
Private Practice Simple Solutions: Social Determinants of Health
Jul 25 - Aug 22, 2023 ·
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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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Private Practice Simple Solutions
AMA meeting of the House of Delegates
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Doctors’ passion to reshape medicine is how AMA policy gets made

Explore how the AMA House of Delegates operates and dive into the stories of AMA members who are moving medicine forward.

AMA Policies
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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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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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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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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