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6 Min Read

May 7, 2021: State Advocacy Update

Washington is the first state to require PPE reimbursement and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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May 7, 2021: Advocacy Update other news

2019 health expenditures increased by 4.6% according to new PRP and more in the latest other news in Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/why-medical-societies-are-unique-position-address-burnout
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3 Min Read

Bill targets anti-Asian hate crimes tied to COVID-19

Learn why the AMA supports bill that won 94–1 Senate vote and would empower stronger federal efforts to fight rising tide of anti-Asian violence.

Population Health
Health care worker administering vaccine to a patient
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4 Min Read

N.Y. court: Vaccine requirements don’t abridge religious freedom

A 2019 law is upheld by a New York appellate court. Learn how the AMA’s amicus brief helped the court reach its conclusion in favor of public health.

Judicial Advocacy
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6 Min Read

AMA to states: Stop interfering in health care of transgender children

AMA to governors: forgoing gender-affirming care can have tragic health consequences, both mental and physical.

Press Releases
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April 23, 2021: Advocacy Update spotlight on strong privacy guardrails needed for vaccine credentials

Strong privacy guardrails are needed for vaccine credentials in this week's Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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April 23, 2021: National Advocacy Update

Biden administration encourages states to supply more vaccines to primary care physician offices and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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6 Min Read

April 23, 2021: State Advocacy Update

Montana bill prohibiting gender transition care for minors defeated and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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3 Min Read

April 23, 2021: Advocacy Update other news

New information blocking CME available and more in the latest other news in Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update