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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19 Min Read

CPR training: A patient's story and why it matters with the AMA and AHA

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about the importance of bystander CPR training.

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Prevention & Wellness
Moving Medicine Video Update
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17 Min Read

How positive age beliefs can support positive health outcomes with Becca Levy, PhD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about how our beliefs about age influence health.

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Population Health
Moving Medicine Video Update
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2 Min Read

June 24, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on the 2022 AMA Annual Meeting

Highlights from the 2022 AMA Annual Meeting and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
2022 Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates
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AMA details plan to stop the public health “infodemic”

Disinformation spread by health professionals made the pandemic worse. Delegates back boards having the authority to take disciplinary action.

Prevention & Wellness
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4 Min Read

AMA adopts new policy connecting poverty-level wages to adverse health

The American Medical Association (AMA) today adopted policy during the Annual Meeting of its House of Delegates affirming that poverty is detrimental to health.

Press Releases
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AMA defends CDC authority in pandemic response

The AMA defended the authority of the CDC to enact reasonable, evidence-based public health measures that curb the spread of illness and protect those at highest risk.

Press Releases
Woman suffering from migraine
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9 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about living with migraines

Migraines can cause debilitating pain. But, confusingly, other patients may only experience visual disturbances. A neurologist clears things up.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
Health professional wearing face mask and adjusting surgical cap
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4 Min Read

How to put medical innovation’s potential risks in perspective

Too many people bring a lotto mindset to the rewards and risks of lifesaving breakthroughs. In his new book, Paul Offit, MD, clarifies what’s at stake.

Prevention & Wellness
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19 Min Read

AMA President Gerald Harmon, MD, on fixing our health system and rebuilding trust [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 to rebuild trust and fix our health system.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update Podcast