Leadership Viewpoints

LeadershipJan 12, 2021

Our nation needs a unified and comprehensive pandemic response

Help, guidance needed from highest levels of government to relieve the COVID-19 vaccine administration burdens shouldered by states.

LeadershipDec 18, 2020

As pandemic rages, physician wellness suffers in silence

The AMA feels the weight of this moment on your shoulders. Learn about the tools and resources available to help doctors care for themselves and their colleagues.

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LeadershipDec 15, 2020

Physicians will play key role building trust in COVID-19 vaccine

AMA is here to help you answer patients’ vaccine questions as you urge them to keep following the three W’s to limit SARS-CoV-2’s deadly spread.

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LeadershipDec 2, 2020

COVID-19 vaccine approvals: The AMA helps answer your questions

Learn how the AMA assists physicians—our most important vaccine ambassadors—in understanding the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine approval and distribution process.

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LeadershipDec 1, 2020

Effort to restore trust in science must begin now

Harms caused by politicizing science must be faced head on. Fighting vaccine hesitancy fed by misinformation is one our next major challenges.

LeadershipNov 17, 2020

Why the federal transition in pandemic response must start now

The greatest public health crisis in our lifetime demands a unified response that transcends politics for the health and well-being of our nation.

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LeadershipNov 9, 2020

Coverage for preexisting conditions must be made permanent

The Supreme Court hears ACA case to determine the fate of protections for people with preexisting conditions. These protections must stay.

LeadershipOct 27, 2020

The assault on physicians and science must end

We will not allow political intimidation and fear-driven rhetoric to undermine the hard-won patient trust so critical to beating COVID-19.

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