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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4 Min Read

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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4 Min Read

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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22 Min Read

David J. Welsh, MD, on leadership & running for state representative

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, AMA member David J. Welsh, MD, discusses his journey in leadership and advocacy and how he is running for state representative in Indiana.

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State Advocacy
Moving Medicine Podcast
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6 Min Read

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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15 Min Read

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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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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4 Min Read

When seeking to build trust, work with those who already have it

It can take years for a health system to build community trust. But to meet an immediate challenge, it helps to work with those who already have it.

Health Equity
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15 Min Read

Gerald Harmon, MD, on what to know about COVID-19 therapeutics

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

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Insurer accountability on mental health parity is long overdue

Report finds “egregious violations” of federal law, worsening nation’s mental health and drug-overdose crises. Learn more with the AMA.

Access to Care
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about skin cancer risk and prevention

Understanding your risk is an important tool in skin cancer prevention. Two dermatologists share more about discerning risk and steps for prevention.

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™