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Aug. 21, 2020: State Advocacy Update

State reports of increased opioid-related mortality continue to increase and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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AMA asks CDC to consider new testing prioritization guidance

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with updates on AMA’s current advocacy efforts around COVID-19 including test shortages and relief funding.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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If technology is to improve health equity, it won’t happen by accident

Strategic planning and purposeful execution is needed to ensure that innovations such as health care AI do not exacerbate bias.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Amid pandemic, diabetes prevention goes virtual in North Carolina

Learn about this ambitious effort from the AMA and North Carolina Medical Society to reach the 2.8 million North Carolinian adults with prediabetes.

Prevention & Wellness
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Joint demo brings together best of 2 health care code sets

The project involving AMA’s CPT codes and SNOMED CT will show the power of what these two terminology sets can accomplish when used together.

Digital
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11 Min Read

Implementing team-based care effectively within telemedicine

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 team-based care within telemedicine.

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Scope of Practice
AMA Update
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AMA and SNOMED International launch demonstration project

Joint initiative will provide opportunities for health care stakeholders to explore how two coding terminologies can be used in tandem.

Press Releases
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Health care experts look at innovation supporting physicians during the 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 supporting innovation for physicians, practices and health systems.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Why so many patients still can’t connect to doctors via telehealth

Telehealth is essential for older adults with multiple chronic conditions and higher risk for COVID-19. But millions are unable or unready to connect.

Digital