HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and LTBI Routine Screening Toolkit

The AMA’s toolkit for community health centers and emergency departments guides you from patient intake to linkage to care.

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Feb. 18, 2022: Advocacy Update other news

“Innovative contracting for private practice physicians” webinar recording available and more in the latest Advocacy Update other news.

Advocacy Update
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The big ethical issues clinical genomics needs to solve

Clinical genomics is revolutionizing medicine. But the ethics around it aren’t yet settled. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Health
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Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, on the AMA's work to advance health equity

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, about the AMA’s critical work to advance health equity.

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Questions your patients may have on COVID-19 and flu coinfection

The new term “flurona” raises yet more questions among patients overwhelmed by COVID-19. An infectious disease specialist helps clear things up.

Infectious Diseases
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Five steps to advance racial and health equity in health systems

New AMA toolkit offers guidance on goals and actions.

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Biden’s surprise-billing rule “not the law that Congress passed”

Patients will be protected from disputes. But doctors, hospitals ask court to stop provision at odds with No Surprises Act and skewed toward payers.

Judicial Advocacy
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Health inequity’s no accident, and fixing it will take real purpose

Harvard medical sociologist David R. Williams, PhD, MPH, says that undoing racism’s health effects requires empathy, cutting-edge science.

Health Equity
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Help patients understand Nutrition Facts labels to eat smarter

The pandemic has expanded waistlines. Making wiser choices requires navigating food labels. Education from the AMA, FDA can help you guide patients.

Prevention & Wellness
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Gerald Harmon, MD, on what to know about COVID-19 therapeutics [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing therapeutics for COVID-19.

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