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4 Min Read

How domestic abuse gets missed as America stays home

COVID-19 stressors can contribute to a “hidden crisis” of intimate-partner violence, child abuse and elder abuse. Learn more about what physicians can do to stop it.

Injury & Violence
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7 Min Read

Patient fears push rapid evolution at a small family practice

Find out how a nimble Wisconsin private practice has eased patient concerns about COVID-19 and embraced the potential of telemedicine.

Private Practices
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3 Min Read

During uncertainty, 6 free modules can keep residents on track

With residents and programs looking to stay on track, these six free modules can help address core-competency requirements during the pandemic.

Improve GME
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3 Min Read

Doctors: Protect your home devices from COVID-19 cyber scams

Learn the immediate steps doctors can take to keep their home offices resilient to hackers, malware and cybercrime.

Digital
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2 Min Read

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

Residents can help identify and mitigate lapses that can harm patients. Learn more with the AMA on tips to improve safety processes.

Improve GME
2 Min Read

FDA issues

Learn about the AMA's concern regarding the manner in which the FDA has been implementing the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS).

Federal Advocacy
2 Min Read

Medical cybersecurity: A patient safety issue

Study finds 83% of physician practices experienced a cyberattack; HIPAA is a must but not enough, and reliable IT vendors are just part of the solution.

Sustainability
2 Min Read

Improving patient safety

Stay informed on the AMA's efforts to pass the act and learn what physicians can do to increase patient safety in their practice.

Federal Advocacy
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5 Min Read

High court ruling must avoid encouraging involuntary commitment

Physicians strike a delicate balance in deciding whether patients with serious mental illnesses require involuntary commitment. A new case could create more legal exposure for doctors making such hard calls.

Judicial Advocacy