Patient Communication

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Patient Support & AdvocacyMay 18, 2021

Follow these 5 steps to create meaningful patient connections

Time constraints can impede patient-physician rapport, which contributes to physician burnout and patient dissatisfaction. Learn more with the AMA.

AMA StatementsMay 17, 2021

Joint statement on Supreme Court’s dismissal of Title X cases

Today’s dismissal of the Supreme Court Title X cases marks another important step forward for patients across the country.

Population CareMay 13, 2021

Denise Jamieson, MD, MPH, on COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the use of COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy.

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Patient Support & AdvocacyMay 6, 2021

How to lend your patients an empathetic ear—now more than ever

During a pandemic that’s upended every patient’s life, it’s essential for doctors to strengthen their empathetic listening skills. Find out more.

Population CareMay 4, 2021

Mini Kahlon, PhD, on making empathetic connections with older adults

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing empathy and its impact on older adults.

AMA in the NewsApr 30, 2021

AMA in the News: April 2021

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for April 2021.

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Patient Support & AdvocacyApr 23, 2021

Biden administration moves to eliminate Title X physician gag rule

The newly proposed federal rule would strengthen the Title X family planning grant program and erase restrictions on patient-physician communication.

Press ReleasesApr 22, 2021

New AMA resources aid physicians on information blocking rule

Online materials explain what the new rule means for physicians and their medical practices.

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Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, on release of AMA's three-year equity roadmap

Now it’s up to Congress to act on prior authorization reform

AMA's Return on Health

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How a tool to teach the EHR can transform medical education

COVID-19 forces second look at 3 physician employment contract details

Kaplan USMLE Step 3 prep: Addressing high blood pressure

May 7, 2021: National Advocacy Update

May 7, 2021: State Advocacy Update

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Business of the June 2021 Special Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

June 2021 Special Meeting of HOD candidate interviews with speakers

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

MAS June 2021 Meeting agenda & resources

RFS June 2021 Meeting agenda & resources

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 10, 2021

AMA Research Challenge

Patient Communication

Follow these 5 steps to create meaningful patient connections

Joint statement on Supreme Court’s dismissal of Title X cases

Denise Jamieson, MD, MPH, on COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy

How to lend your patients an empathetic ear—now more than ever

Mini Kahlon, PhD, on making empathetic connections with older adults

AMA in the News: April 2021

Biden administration moves to eliminate Title X physician gag rule

New AMA resources aid physicians on information blocking rule

Membership Moves Medicine™