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
·
3 Min Read

Health care organizations urge protection for physicians and patients

Groups call on Department of Justice investigation, technology platforms to address harassment and threats of violence against physicians and hospitals.

Press Releases
Physician and patient holding hands
·
4 Min Read

To excel with LGBTQ+ patient care, avoid harmful assumptions

Physicians are getting more education and training to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ patients. Now they must put those lessons into practice.

Population Health
Patient and physician in an appointment
·
8 Min Read

8 things patients wish physicians knew about gender diverse care

Listen to each patient’s story and offer your support. Learn with the AMA about keys to caring for patients who are transgender and gender diverse.

Population Health
Physician and patient holding hands
1 Min Read

LGBTQ advocacy resources for physicians

Learn more about how the AMA supports and advocates for the LGBTQ+ population through policies, research and education.

Population Health
Group of people holding hands and offering assistance to a person in need
·
3 Min Read

Harvard, Vanderbilt join effort to reshape LGBTQ+ physician training

Learn how the AMA Foundation National LGBTQ+ Fellowship Program is working to improve U.S. health equity.

Population Health
2 Min Read

Litigation Center cases

View cases where the Litigation Center is providing assistance.

Judicial Advocacy
Back view of couple holding hands while walking in nature
·
4 Min Read

LGBTQ+ seniors have seen lifelong discrimination. Doctors can help.

Find out the challenges facing older adult LGBTQ+ patients and what physicians and health care organizations can do to be more inclusive.

Population Health
Person looking out a window, chin resting on hand
·
5 Min Read

Everyone deserves quality medical care delivered without bias

The mental health of transgender young people, already at risk from the pandemic, is threatened further by state laws that enable discrimination.

series
Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
4 Min Read

Advocating for the LGBTQ community

Download PDFs of issue briefs and talking points that focus on topics impacting the LGBTQ community, including conversion therapy, gender-affirming care and access to public utilities.

Population Health