AMA Routine Screening Community of Practice

Meet with experts and other clinicians at the AMA Routine Screening of Infectious Diseases Community of Practice. Office hours available through July.

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End-of-life care considerations for LGBTQ older adults with Carey Candrian, PhD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about end-of-life care considerations for LGBTQ older adults.

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Population Health
Moving Medicine Video Update
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AMA welcomes Biden administration focus on LGBTQ+ health

The AMA strongly supports reducing the risk of youth exposure to so-called conversion therapy, an unethical practice not based on medical and scientific evidence.

Press Releases
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Trans health care & gender-diverse patient considerations with Kameryn J. Lee, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about trans health care and gender-diverse patient considerations.

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Population Health
Moving Medicine Video Update
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Understanding the short-term impact of gender-affirming care

How do transgender youth fare in the year after starting gender-affirming medical care? A JAMA Network Open study sheds light on the matter.

Population Health
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What to know about gender-affirming care for younger patients

Medical students must learn to care for a diverse population, which includes LGBTQ+ youth. Learn with the AMA about core ethical approaches.

Population Health
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Oct. 22, 2021: State Advocacy Update

A history of fighting the harmful practice of conversion therapy and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Committed to advancing LGBTQ+ care? This program’s looking for you

Learn about the plans at University of Wisconsin, the first grant recipient of the AMA Foundation’s National LGBTQ+ Fellowship Program.

Population Health
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How this Arkansas law puts government in exam room, harms patients

Doctors, patients file suit to stop a law that prevents crucial, gender-affirming medical care from taking place. Learn more with the AMA.

Judicial Advocacy
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New AMA Foundation initiative will boost LGBTQ+ health care

The first in a series of fellowships to improve health care delivery to—and health outcomes for—the LGBTQ+ community holds transformational promise.

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