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Doctor uses reach of social media to ease COVID-19 pandemic fears

Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, is working with colleagues to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. He also finds time to identify and counter misinformation on social media.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 24, 2020

In the news: Updates on COVID-19 in the U.S., Title X decision gags physicians, cognitive decline in widowed adults, 42% of U.S. adults have obesity.

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Feb. 28, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Public charge final rule in effect and a Federal appeals decision on Title X in AMA's national advocacy news.

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U.S. appeals court upholds Title X gag rule on physicians

Ruling allows HHS to move ahead with a Trump administration rule that forces doctors to act as government mouthpieces when speaking with Title X program patients.

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AMA statement on ninth circuit Title X decision

The AMA is disappointed by the reasoning behind a federal appeals court’s decision to allow the Trump administration to enforce a gag rule on physicians.

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Building patient trust to support medication adherence

Learn with the AMA how to create connections with patients to support medication adherence.

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AMA STEPS Forward®
Moving Medicine Podcast
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What legal challenges will affect patients and physicians in 2020?

From keeping the government out of exam rooms to keeping patients insured, see the legal trends the AMA and the AMA Litigation Center have identified.

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Patient movements could help doctors rediscover medicine’s joy

Learn how movements to create a more caring health system and opening visit notes to patients could effect dramatic changes.

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Avoid "elder-speak" with your senior patients

That’s one practice tip from a physician expert who explains why there needs to be a greater emphasis on geriatrics in medical training.

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Population Health
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