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.

Routine Screening Toolkit
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4 Min Read

How physicians can support health of Arab immigrants, refugees

Racial stigma, language barriers and poor understanding of genetic predispositions lead to gaps in care. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Health
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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about which COVID-19 test is best

Which COVID-19 test should you use? The answer depends. A pathologist explains the advantages and limitations of the available COVID-19 tests.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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8 Min Read

Q&A: How haiku helps psychiatrist contend with pandemic stress

AMA member Frank Clark, MD, wrote poetry in medical school to cope with depression. Now, with the strain of COVID-19, he crafts haiku.

Physician Health
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3 Min Read

Case resolved before high-court hearing on mail-order Rx mandates

The AMA had joined nearly two dozen other organizations in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to stop mail-order mandates. Find out why.

Judicial Advocacy
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Your trusted voice, your powerful ally, your AMA

The AMA believes when it comes to health care, physicians’ voices should be the loudest in the room—and we make it happen every day. Join us today.

Leadership
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15 Min Read

Siobhan Wescott, MD, shares insight on how to be a better ally

In this episode of Making the Rounds, Siobhan Wescott, MD, shares insight on how to be a better ally during medical school and residency.

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Med Student Advocacy
Making the Rounds Podcast
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8 Min Read

2021 AMA Research Challenge finalist: Arman Shahriar

In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn more about Arman Shahriar and his research on socio-economic diversity among medical students for the 2021 AMA Research Challenge.

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Research
Making the Rounds Podcast
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4 Min Read

How doctors can help patients with low health literacy

Patient understanding is essential to achieving better health outcomes. Learn more about the physician’s role.

Access to Care
Priscilla Chan, MD
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6 Min Read

Q&A: This pediatrician leads one of the world’s largest philanthropies

Priscilla Chan, MD, co-founded the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Learn about the philanthropy’s work to eradicate disease and advance health equity.

Prevention & Wellness