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Patient Support & AdvocacyNov 13, 2020

AMA COVID-19 daily video update: What to expect in the changing health care landscape in 2021

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 health care post-election and what to expect as we head into 2021.

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Accelerating Change in Medical EducationNov 13, 2020

How medical improv training sparks better communication, teamwork

Research shows improv training provides lasting insights for medical students starting their clinical rotations.

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Accelerating Change in Medical EducationNov 10, 2020

Health policy and economics: What medical students should know

An online course from the AMA offers a primer on the policy and financial side of medicine that greatly affects patient outcomes.

AMA in the NewsOct 30, 2020

AMA in the News: October 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for October 2020.

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Public HealthOct 23, 2020

What doctors can do now to be ready when COVID-19 vaccines arrive

Learn from CDC experts about steps doctors, health care organizations can take now for COVID-19 vaccine distribution upon FDA approval.

DigitalOct 19, 2020

6 best practices to sharpen physicians’ use of telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust telehealth into homes across the world. Learn top experts’ advice on how to ensure effective use of telemedicine.

HypertensionOct 13, 2020

Release the Pressure toolkit for health care professionals

This campaign from AMA, physician groups, heart health experts and ESSENCE aims to support Black women in a movement for healthy blood pressure.

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Patient Support & AdvocacyOct 13, 2020

In EHR age, 5 proven tips to enhance patient-physician connection

Mismatch of time and expectations is associated with physician burnout, but improving the patient-physician relationship can help. Find out how.

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AMA COVID-19 daily video update: One university's approach to student life in the pandemic

Dermatology a bellwether of health inequities during COVID-19

How lean thinking can shape the fight against physician burnout

Behavioral health integration webinar series: Stigma

New model for managing chronic disease begins in medical school

4 phases of adapting to change during COVID-19 and beyond

November 2020: Kaplan MCAT stumpers put premeds to the test

Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: 6 cases where headache is a common symptom

Ruling threatens essential physician attorney-client privilege

AMA: Insurers misused CPT codes to hide administrative costs

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AMA COVID-19 daily video update: AMA Special Meeting insights: Policymaking during a pandemic

Proceedings of the November 2020 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates

Medical education leadership opportunities

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

YPS November 2020 Meeting highlights

WPS November 2020 Meeting highlights

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 23, 2020

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