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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Medicine’s “open secret”: What to do when patients hate

There is a need for best practices in dealing with patient intolerance. Experts offer advice on how to proceed when hatred interferes with healing.

Physician Health
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March 9, 2017: Advocacy spotlight on Outcome of House health reform bill uncertain

Outcome of House health reform bill, American Health Care Act (AHCA), is uncertain. Read about AMA's advocacy on health reform.

Advocacy Update
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March 9, 2017: State Advocacy Update

In the latest state and local advocacy efforts, AMA provides comments on CMS proposed rule on market stabilization.

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Rumblings of possible Anthem-DOJ settlement are cause for “alarm”

The AMA urges the U.S. Justice Department to reject any settlement offers that would allow Anthem-Cigna merger.

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March 9, 2017: National Advocacy Update

Stronger network-adequacy & fewer prior-auth demands, flexibility in EHR adoption and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

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Physicians reject House ACA replacement bill

The current version of the American Health Care Act could take away health insurance coverage from millions. The AMA cannot support it.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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AMA says American Health Care Act is critically flawed

The AMA points to reductions in insurance coverage and potential harm to vulnerable patient populations in the current draft of the AHCA

Press Releases
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Health reform: Industry experts talk funding, market uncertainty

A discussion with experts on what is ahead for health care reform and how medicine will address the needs of patients in an uncertain future.

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Health reform: No going back on key market protections

Access to insurance coverage should be safeguarded for people with pre-existing conditions and young adults as part of any plan to remake the U.S. health system.

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