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Public health: The challenges and opportunities physicians face with Frederick Chen, MD, MPH
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6 simple ways to master patient communication

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Practice innovation strategies: Patient-centered care
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HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and LTBI Routine Screening Toolkit
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#ThisIsOurShot elevates physicians’ voices supporting vaccines

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 #ThisIsOurShot​, a national grassroots campaign to elevate physicians’ voices supporting vaccines.

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Infectious Diseases
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Feb. 5, 2021: Advocacy Update spotlight on Biden Administration executive orders and proclamations

Biden Administration executive orders and proclamations in this week's Advocacy Update spotlight.

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Communicate like Dr. Fauci? Training helps doctors talk the talk

The COVID-19 pandemic, and the misinformation surrounding it, has made physicians’ voice more critical than ever. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases
Jan 29, 2021 ·
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FDA Director Peter Marks, MD, PhD, discusses COVID-19 vaccine safety & delivery

On Jan. 29, 2021, the AMA hosted the fifth webinar in the "COVID-19: What physicians need to know" series, focusing on COVID-19 vaccine delivery. Learn more.

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COVID-19: What Physicians Need to Know Webinar Series
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Mira Irons, MD, reviews COVID variants and the latest on vaccines

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 COVID variants and the latest on vaccines.

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AMA statement on the Biden administration’s action on Title X rule

AMA strongly applauds Biden administration’s decision to consider reversing the Trump administration rule that imposed drastic changes on the Title X program.

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How to help your patients avoid COVID-19 vaccine scams

As people await their COVID-19 vaccinations, some may become targets of scams. Learn more with the AMA about the warning signs.

Infectious Diseases
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Q&A: Training the physicians who will fight resurgent opioid epidemic

Eradicating stigma is a major part of Dr. Alëna Balasanova’s work to better integrate substance-use treatment into medicine and medical training.

Behavioral Health
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5 ways physicians can identify, help human trafficking victims

The pandemic may be exacerbating the isolation and despair of patients victimized by traffickers. Learn why doctors in a prime position to help.

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