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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AMA poll of Colorado voters shows opposition to GOP reform proposals

Poll finds that only 17 percent of Coloradans have a favorable view of the House-passed American Health Care Act

Press Releases
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AMA poll of Arkansas voters shows opposition to GOP reform proposals

Poll finds that only 26 percent of Arkansans have a favorable view of the House-passed American Health Care Act

Press Releases
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Poll of Alaska voters shows strong opposition to GOP reform proposals

AMA poll finds that only 18 percent of Alaskans have a favorable view of the House-passed AHCA

Press Releases
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AMA releases battleground poll results on GOP health reform fixes

Voters in Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Nevada, Ohio, Tennessee, West Virginia strongly disapprove of Medicaid cuts, elimination of patient protections.

Press Releases
Physician treats young patient in makeshift clinic.
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Going beyond clinic’s 4 walls to address health’s social roots

Addressing health’s social determinants means confronting the reality that a patient’s health is not treated exclusively within an office setting.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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AMA announces opposition to Senate health system reform

In a letter to Senate leaders, the AMA today outlined its opposition to the Better Care Reconciliation Act

Press Releases
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New effort puts reform’s focus on patient impact

The most effective way to fight proposed cutbacks in health care coverage may be to tell the stories of patients affected by them.

Access to Care
Four physicians walking down a hallway.
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To err is human. To speak up? It depends, study says

Residents are much less likely to say something when an attending physician is involved in unsafe or unprofessional behavior.

Improve GME
Alternate Delegate makes a comment at HOD meeting.
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Delegates seek improved coverage of preventive care

New policies advocate steps to improve the coverage of preventive services and development of secondary prevention guidelines for patients with chronic conditions.

Annual Meeting