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How COVID-19’s egregious impact on minorities can trigger change

Pandemic’s indisputable, deadly toll in minority communities should lead to prioritizing health equity, says a leading cardiologist.

Health Equity
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Pandemic challenges make physicians’ voice more critical than ever

As COVID-19 lays bare inequities in the health system and the nation grapples with reopening, learn from the AMA’s presidential leadership how doctors’ advocacy is making a difference.

Infectious Diseases
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Breaking down data on the AAPI community to improve health equity

AMA report of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) data disaggregation lays out an overview of the AAPI community. Learn more.

Population Health
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Despite risks, senior physicians step up to challenge COVID-19

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the contribution of senior physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA warns against racism, xenophobia amid COVID-19

Racism and xenophobia lead to negative health consequences for segments of our population and this shouldn’t be tolerated.

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How to combat COVID-19’s disparate mental health impact

The pandemic is hitting people of color especially hard, and mental health is no exception. Learn what patients and physicians can do to alleviate the stress.

Infectious Diseases
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Counting during COVID-19: Physicians needed in census effort

Officials call on the trusted voice of doctors to help in getting their patients counted after COVID-19 pandemic disrupts 2020 census operations.

Health Equity
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AMA announces new COVID-19 health equity resources

These timely and topical resources were designed to ensure that physicians are equipped with the information they need to confront inequities.

Press Releases
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National COVID-19 patient data vital to fixing inequity

You can’t fix what you don’t measure and a lack of patient race and ethnicity data has hindered efforts to address inequities in the COVID-19 response.

Health Equity