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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11 Min Read

AI in health insurance claims, why prior authorization is so difficult and how AMA fights to fix it [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about key takeaways from the AMA's recent prior auth survey and more.

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Prior Authorization
AMA Update Podcast
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2 Min Read

April 4, 2025: Judicial Advocacy Update

Court vacates FDA’s laboratory developed test final rule and more in the latest Judicial Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew to improve their mental health

Mental well-being is a crucial aspect of overall health. Learn from AMA member physicians about tips to help patients address mental health concerns. 

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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6 Min Read

For millions with hypertension, home BP cuffs aren’t a good fit

When blood-pressure cuffs are too small, it can lead to higher BP about 40% of the time, which leads to improper treatment. Change is needed. 

Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update for April 2, 2025: CDC measles outbreak update, MMR vaccine news, typhus disease, and the end of flu season 2025
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CDC measles outbreak update, MMR vaccine news, typhus disease and the end of flu season 2025

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about typhus and the latest on the measles outbreak.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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2 Min Read

Medical education webinars

Stay up to date on the innovative projects and outputs from the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. 

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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8 Min Read

AMA in the News: March 2025

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for March 2025.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
Ashley Erwin, MD
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6 Min Read

What it's like to specialize in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Erwin

Ashley Erwin, MD, of Henry Ford Health, says family medicine offers the opportunity to do it all.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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10 things doctors wish women knew to manage their health

AMA member physicians share more about some priorities that women patients should keep in mind. Hint: It’s not all about diet and exercise.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™