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4 ways Ochsner is improving postpartum BP metrics virtually

With improvements in hypertension in pregnancy, Ochsner Health’s Connected MOM program looks to include other diseases and address health equity. 

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Health System Spotlight
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Outgoing AMA CEO Dr. Madara urges action on governance

To boost its position as physicians’ powerful ally, the AMA must represent doctors from all practice settings said James L. Madara, MD. 

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In addressing rural health inequities, definitions matter

Many programs seek to improve rural health care, but these efforts face challenges because they lack an agreed-upon definition of “rural.”

Population Health
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To attract new physicians, listen to the ones already on board

Creative, comprehensive recruitment boosts internal referrals by 25% at the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group. That’s because leaders are listening.

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Physician Health
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AMA in the News: October 2024

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for October 2024.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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Pain-management guidance emphasizes individualized patient care

New guidance from the Federation of State Medical Boards recognizes that pain management is not a one-size-fits-all endeavor.

Behavioral Health
AMA Update for Oct. 25, 2024: Challenges with Matching for international medical graduates and how IMGs help residency programs
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Challenges with Matching for international medical graduates and how IMGs help residency programs

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the Match rate for IMGs and more.

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International Med Ed
AMA Update
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Challenges with Matching for international medical graduates and how IMGs help residency programs [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the Match rate for IMGs and more.

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International Med Ed
AMA Update Podcast
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Nov 21, 2024 ·
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National Health Equity Grand Rounds: Narrative Transformation for Equity in Health

The National Health Equity Grand Rounds series episode, Narrative Transformation for Equity in Health, will be held Nov. 21, 2024.

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National Health Equity Grand Rounds