Topic in Focus: Health Care Equity

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6 reasons to join the AMA
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David Henderson, MD, on equity, diversity & belonging in medical education

David Henderson, MD, is joining the AMA as vice president for equity, diversity and belonging in the Medical Education Department. Learn more in this special Q&A.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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10 years later, how AMA’s strategy changed us—and health care

The AMA’s sharper focus continues to reverberate across health care in new and make an impact in exciting ways.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Health inequities can be addressed with systems-focused policies

The legacies of racist government policy are manifest in pervasive health inequity. Learn about a people-first approach to undoing historical harms.

Health Equity
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13 health systems that are innovating to move medicine forward

On prior authorization, telehealth, climate change, health equity and more—these health systems led the way during a trying year. Learn how.

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Health System Spotlight
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 26, 2022

In the news: Link between Parkinson’s and antiepileptic medications, ED trend for adolescents in mental health crisis and more.

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Atlantic Health dives deep on data to advance health equity

The New Jersey health system’s physician leaders seek the “story behind the data” to identify patient needs. Learn more.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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Why CPT and its evolution in health care crises matters, Part II with Mark Synovec, MD and Chris Jagmin, MD

In part two of this series on Moving Medicine, Chris Jagmin, MD, along with Mark Synovec, MD, continue their conversation about the influence of CPT in the health care system.

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CPT®
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Cultivating equity in the CPT landscape with Barbara Levy, MD

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, listen to a discussion on how effectively addressing health equity requires addressing CPT.

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Health Equity
Moving Medicine Podcast
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Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on healthy holidays, bivalent boosters, vaccine inequities & kids and COVID [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to stay healthy during the holidays with infectious disease expert, Peter Hotez, MD, PhD.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast