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AMA strengthens policy to address growing national drug shortages

New policy aimed at diversifying drug manufacturing, supply chains and stabilizing generic drug market to combat drug supply shortages.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 6, 2023

In the news: FDA handling of drug shortage under investigation, congenital syphilis on the rise, childhood vaccine exemptions hit record high and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Despite metformin’s benefits for prediabetes, Rx rates lag

Data from 50,000 patients shows that few of those at higher risk are prescribed the drug shown to help prevent progression to diabetes.

Prevention & Wellness
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AMA applauds DEA extending telehealth prescription flexibilities through 2024

The AMA applauds the DEA decision to extend flexibilities in the prescribing of controlled substances based on telehealth patient visits through December 31, 2024

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 2, 2023

In the news: "Morning-after pill” for STDs, another updated COVID shot approved, popular weigh loss drugs have rare, but serious risks and more.

Publications & Newsletters
AMA Update for Oct. 4, 2023: New FDA warning label for Ozempic and Wegovy—plus how and where to get a free COVID vaccine
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New FDA warning label for Ozempic and Wegovy—plus how and where to get a free COVID vaccine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about where to get a free COVID vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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10 Min Read

New FDA warning label for Ozempic and Wegovy—plus how and where to get a free COVID vaccine [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about where to get a free COVID vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 25, 2023

In the news: Recommendation on RSV vaccine for pregnant people, new insights on long COVID, warning added to Ozempic label and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Sept. 22, 2023: National Advocacy Update

AMA urges that telehealth prescribing benefits be protected and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update