Topic in Focus: Health Care Equity

AMA Ed Hub Logo

Learn more on health care equity from AMA Ed Hub™.
Red JAMA Logo

Learn more on health care equity from JAMA Network™.
Illustration of three physicians

6 reasons to join the AMA
Clear Search
·
7 Min Read

Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, on trans individuals and impact of pandemic [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the challenges of transgender individuals during the pandemic.

series
Population Health
AMA Update Podcast
·
10 Min Read

May 21, 2021: National Advocacy Update

COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act enacted and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
A stethoscope sitting on a multicolored bar graph.
·
4 Min Read

5 ways to use quality improvement tools to tackle health inequities

The data-driven approach health systems use to improve care also can help identify and cut pervasive health inequities. Learn more with the AMA.

Health Equity
·
7 Min Read

AMA in the News: May 2021

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for May 2021.

series
AMA in the News
AMA in the News
·
35 Min Read

Prioritizing Equity video series: How the past informs the present

In Prioritizing Equity’s panel, leaders in health and higher education discuss why acknowledging historical harms is critical to bringing lasting change to health care.

series
Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
·
7 Min Read

Jesse Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, on trans individuals and impact of pandemic

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 challenges of transgender individuals during the pandemic.

series
Population Health
AMA Update
CT scan of a kidney
·
3 Min Read

Why eGFR-reporting change helps tackle kidney disease inequities

Doctors, health systems are moving away from the race-modified eGFR that greatly hinders Black patients’ access to lifesaving transplantations.

Population Health
·
12 Min Read

Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, on release of AMA's three-year equity roadmap [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by taking a look into AMA's three-year equity roadmap.

series
Health Equity
AMA Update Podcast
·
12 Min Read

Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, on release of AMA's three-year equity roadmap

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by taking a look into AMA's three-year equity roadmap.

series
Health Equity
AMA Update