Topic in Focus: Health Care Equity

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Mar 14, 2023 ·
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Connecting Promise and Practice: The Trajectory of Digitally Enabled Care

Discussion on the major factors contributing to the chasm between promise of digital health innovation, and the current state of digital health in practice.

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The true story of 16 women who fought gender discrimination in elite science with Kate Zernike

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about gender discrimination in elite science.

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Health Equity
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The true story of 16 women who fought gender discrimination in elite science with Kate Zernike [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about gender discrimination in elite science.

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Health Equity
AMA Update Podcast
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Impact of past racist policies are seen today in health inequity

A new online series, the National Health Equity Grand Rounds, launched with an examination of how past policies are at the root of modern problems.

Health Equity
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This M4 confronts medical racism, one TikTok video at a time

Johns Hopkins medical student Joel Bervell busts myths and helps educate the public in a bite-sized format. Learn more with the AMA.

Health Equity
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How the CPT code set can be used to help advance health equity

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set helps spur and integrate care innovation. Discover CPT’s role in promoting optimal health for all.

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Challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on Tiktok, Twitter and Instagram with Joel Bervell [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on social media.

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Health Equity
AMA Update Podcast
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Challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on Tiktok, Twitter and Instagram with Joel Bervell

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on social media.

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Health Equity
AMA Update
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New name for lifesaving procedure recognizes Black pioneer’s role

Vivien Thomas helped develop what’s long been known as the Blalock-Taussig shunt. More prominent recognition of his vital contribution is way overdue.

Health Equity