HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and LTBI Routine Screening Toolkit

The AMA’s toolkit for community health centers and emergency departments guides you from patient intake to linkage to care.

Routine Screening Toolkit
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5 Min Read

5 ways health care must change for a post-pandemic world

The pandemic shed harsh light on the dysfunctional, inequitable U.S. health system. AMA member Shantanu Nundy, MD, details how to set things right after COVID.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

U.S. health care should follow this blueprint to boost BP control

The nation’s BP-control rate has been getting worse over time. Health care leaders should follow these eight key steps to reverse the trend.

Prevention & Wellness
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14 Min Read

Stephen Parodi, MD, details model for providing acute care at home [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 how one health system provides acute level care at home.

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Digital
AMA Update Podcast
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14 Min Read

Stephen Parodi, MD, details model for providing acute care at home

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 how one health system provides acute level care at home.

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Digital
AMA Update
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26 Min Read

Prioritizing Equity video series: Getting to justice in education

In this edition of the AMA's Prioritizing Equity series, leaders in medical education discuss the importance of embedding equity in health care education.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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4 Min Read

What employers can do to boost COVID-19 vaccine equity

Learn about the steps employers should take to enable their workers to overcome the barriers that impede COVID-19 vaccination.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

How AMA is standing up for transgender patients during COVID-19

The pandemic has exacerbated long-standing challenges facing transgender patients, but fervent physician advocacy is producing results. Learn more.

Population Health
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2 Min Read

AMA statement on health equity plan discussions leading up to HOD meeting

Plan was released by the AMA in May and developed and informed by policies passed by the House of Delegates.

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

3 key upstream factors that drive health inequities

Learn about the social, institutional and living conditions behind inequities such as huge life-expectancy gaps between communities separated by only a few miles.

Health Equity