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Opioids

Doctors back innovative local efforts to battle opioid epidemic

Communities’ situations are unique, but a strategy effective in fighting the opioid epidemic in one area can have useful lessons for programs elsewhere.

Opioids

The opioid epidemic and emerging public health policy priorities

Adm. Brett P. Giroir, MD, of the Department of Health and Human Services, explores this national problem, along with potential solutions.

Press Releases

National opioid policy roadmap highlights state efforts on epidemic

Analysis identifies effective state policies used to combat the opioid epidemic.

Opioids

Opioid epidemic: 6 key steps that states should take now

The AMA’s in-depth analysis informs a proven road map that states can follow to successfully fight the opioid epidemic and improve pain care.

Opioids

Road from overdose crisis response to prevention requires timely data

An AMA-hosted summit of drug-OD surveillance experts explored how to obtain shareable and actionable information.

Opioids

Opioid epidemic: Huge funding boost needed to close treatment gap

Administrative and insurance barriers continue to block access to treatment, AMA President-elect Susan R. Bailey, MD, tells Congress.

Opioids

Lifesaving naloxone should be available almost everywhere

Publicly available naloxone rescue boxes could allow bystanders to save the lives of people experiencing opioid overdoses.

Press Releases

AMA strengthens its policies promoting naloxone access and education

Physicians and medical students acted today to strengthen existing AMA policy promoting increased access to naloxone, the opioid overdose-reversing drug.

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Avoid "elder-speak" with your senior patients

Health care 2020: Here’s where Congress and the states are headed

New Jersey rejects bill to weaken doctors’ role as care team leaders

New 2020 CPT codes recognize E/M work that happens online

Medical students: Learn why team-based care is so critical

What medical residents need to know about fraud-and-abuse laws

Free med school still rare, but you can lessen your loan burden

4 ways programs can help medical residents beat burnout

More physicians being sued by patients they’ve never treated

Where the AMA stands on 7 of the year’s biggest health care issues

These 5 AMA member benefits help medical students thrive

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Interim Meeting education sessions

Proceedings of the 2019 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

LGBTQ leadership opportunities

Minority Affairs Section leadership opportunities

Jordan Lippincott: Boosting access to care for underserved

L. Carlos Zapata, MD: Shaping evidence-based health care policy

Naloxone

Doctors back innovative local efforts to battle opioid epidemic

The opioid epidemic and emerging public health policy priorities

National opioid policy roadmap highlights state efforts on epidemic

Opioid epidemic: 6 key steps that states should take now

Road from overdose crisis response to prevention requires timely data

Opioid epidemic: Huge funding boost needed to close treatment gap

Lifesaving naloxone should be available almost everywhere

AMA strengthens its policies promoting naloxone access and education

Membership Moves Medicine™

Avoid "elder-speak" with your senior patients

Health care 2020: Here’s where Congress and the states are headed

New Jersey rejects bill to weaken doctors’ role as care team leaders

New 2020 CPT codes recognize E/M work that happens online

Medical students: Learn why team-based care is so critical

What medical residents need to know about fraud-and-abuse laws

Free med school still rare, but you can lessen your loan burden

4 ways programs can help medical residents beat burnout

More physicians being sued by patients they’ve never treated

Where the AMA stands on 7 of the year’s biggest health care issues

These 5 AMA member benefits help medical students thrive

Auto & transportation discounts

Interim Meeting education sessions

Proceedings of the 2019 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

LGBTQ leadership opportunities

Minority Affairs Section leadership opportunities

Jordan Lippincott: Boosting access to care for underserved

L. Carlos Zapata, MD: Shaping evidence-based health care policy

Doctors back innovative local efforts to battle opioid epidemic

The opioid epidemic and emerging public health policy priorities

National opioid policy roadmap highlights state efforts on epidemic

Opioid epidemic: 6 key steps that states should take now

Road from overdose crisis response to prevention requires timely data

Opioid epidemic: Huge funding boost needed to close treatment gap

Lifesaving naloxone should be available almost everywhere

AMA strengthens its policies promoting naloxone access and education

Membership Moves Medicine™

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