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. 14, 2020: National Advocacy Update

FTC & non-compete agreements, rules for Medicare Advantage networks and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update
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AMA statement on Ways and Means Committee surprise billing legislation

AMA supports underlying mechanism for resolving disputes, including the eligibility of all disputed claims for negotiation and mediation.

Press Releases
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State blueprint helps uncover social factors affecting health

Learn why the North Carolina Medicaid program’s approach could be a game-changer on social determinants of health.

Health Equity
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Social determinants of health: What they are, what they aren't

Health care organizations are starting to take action on social factors that affect health. Experts say community-level interventions also should be undertaken.

Health Equity
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7 ways to expand diversity in precision medicine research

People of European ancestry make up about 10% of the world’s population, but 78% of genetic study participants. Learn how to reach diverse populations to change that picture and improve precision medicine.

Population Health
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Building patient trust to support medication adherence

Learn with the AMA how to create connections with patients to support medication adherence.

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What legal challenges will affect patients and physicians in 2020?

From keeping the government out of exam rooms to keeping patients insured, see the legal trends the AMA and the AMA Litigation Center have identified.

Judicial Advocacy
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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
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Efforts to improve ACA implementation

Stay informed about the AMA’s initiatives to improve the ACA implementation and to advocate for the interests of physicians and patients.

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