Topic in Focus: Health Care Equity

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Q&A: Calling out systemic racism’s impact in medicine

Faith Crittenden, MD, MPH, was part of the medical student-led effort to have the AMA recognize racism as a public health threat. Learn more.

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November 2021 Special Meeting of the HOD: September 13 Speakers' updates

Read the Sept. 13 House of Delegates (HOD) speakers' updates for the November 2021 HOD Meeting being held Nov. 12-16, 2021.
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Oct. 22, 2021: National Advocacy Update

AMA supports passage of the TRIUMPH Act to combat maternal mortality and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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3 ways medical educators can help right wrongs of racism in medicine

Putting racial justice efforts into action requires persistence across the medical education continuum. Learn more with the AMA.

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Brain researcher presented with AMA Distinguished Service Award

Carolyn Meltzer, MD honored for work in medical science and social advocacy.

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Telehealth scenario: Primary care visits

Download the Viridian Family Practice care scenario PDF on primary care video visits, based on AMA's Return on Health framework.

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Telehealth scenario: Urology postoperative video visits

BonaCura Children’s Hospital's virtual care scenario on urology postoperative video visits, based on AMA's Return on Health telehealth framework.

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Telehealth scenario: Prenatal/postpartum video visits

High Rock OBGYN Associates' virtual care scenario on prenatal/postpartum video visits, based on AMA's Return on Health telehealth framework.

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ACOG, AMA lead amicus brief in U.S. v. Texas

In new amicus brief, leading medical organizations urge appeals court to affirm ruling invalidating Texas SB8

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