AMA Routine Screening Community of Practice

Meet with experts and other clinicians at the AMA Routine Screening of Infectious Diseases Community of Practice. Office hours available through July.

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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.

Judicial Advocacy
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New AMA resources aid physicians on information blocking rule

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

Press Releases
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Donna Zulman, MD, discusses physician humanism & the patient connection

To provide quality care and reduce burnout, it is important to address patient-physician connections. Watch the video and download the slides from the STEPS Forward™ webinar.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 12, 2021

In the news: J&J COVID-19 vaccine pause, Administration moves to undo Title X restrictions, proposed gun initiatives, 5,800 COVID-19 cases in vaccinated, IL Medicaid update.

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA applauds Biden administration move to reverse Title X ‘gag rule’

This move brings us one step closer to restoring access to necessary care for millions of low-income and uninsured patients who depend on Title X. 

Press Releases
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7 keys to overcome linguistic, cultural barriers to equitable care

Limited English, family disagreements can pose big challenges. Learn more about how to respond.

Health Equity
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Tips for medical students to master subtle art of communication

Effective communication is a key part of medical training. An AMA module offers students pointers on mastering the skill.

Med School Life
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Take a look at old tech in new ways to boost health care teamwork

Learn with the AMA how an inconspicuous food-service tool was repurposed to speed up clinical communication and improve the patient experience.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Tips from Marsha Redmon on best practices for telehealth visits [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with tips for physicians on engaging in telehealth visits.

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