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Get FaceTime with Congress to hit on key pandemic relief measures

Lack of progress on COVID-19 financial relief is frustrating, but the Congressional recess offers a chance to connect with legislators that needs to be taken.

Sustainability
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13 Min Read

Betty Chu, MD, on lessons from a health system preparing for a surge this fall

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing lessons from Henry Ford Health System as they prepare for an expected COVID-19 surge in the fall.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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15 steps to navigate crises and promote physician well-being

Here is how health systems and organizations can create a plan for navigating all stages of a crisis in a way that promotes workforce well-being.

Physician Health
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12 Min Read

Lessons learned in one of the nation’s first hot spots

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 In the first of a two-part series about lessons learned in New York, one of the nation’s first hot spots.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Deadline extended to apply for Medicaid/CHIP provider relief funds

Physicians have until Aug. 3 to apply for a special relief distribution targeting practices that haven’t received payment from the Provider Relief Fund.

Sustainability
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Doctors, nurses, hospitals seek $100 billion in next COVID relief bill

Congress must provide relief to physicians and other front-line health care providers who have taken a huge financial hit during the pandemic.

Sustainability
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CARES Act/COVID 3.5: Loans & other financial assistance for physician practices

This fact sheet provides resources about programs that will soon be available through the Small Business Administration as part of the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security" (CARES) Act.

Federal Advocacy
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COVID-19 relief fund distribution targets Medicaid/CHIP doctors

Doctors who have not received COVID-19 relief payments but provide care to Medicaid and CHIP enrollees will be in targeted in a $15 billion allocation.

Sustainability
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11 Min Read

Steven Stack, MD, MBA, on the role of health departments to safely reopen states

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the role of state public health departments in the reopening during the pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update