Young woman in a bubble
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4 Min Read

A medical resident’s view of COVID-19: Dystopian tale come to life

Working as an internal medicine resident during the pandemic’s peak feels like something from a horror story. Learn how writing about it can help.

Resident Wellness
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13 Min Read

Howard Bauchner, MD, JAMA editor, discusses what the research tells us

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 what COVID-19 research tells us with JAMA's editor-in-chief, Howard Bauchner, MD.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 9, 2020

In the news: New studies on cytokine storms, Eli Lilly antibody treatment, High risk COVID-19 transmission locations, Asymptomatic cases, CDC forecasts COVID-19 deaths.

Publications & Newsletters
An older woman and a younger woman, both wearing masks, walking outside in a suburban neighborhood.
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4 Min Read

How physicians can support hypertension control in the community

The U.S. surgeon general says all American communities must be able to support hypertension control. Find out how to translate that to your practice.

Prevention & Wellness
Physician in orange mask sitting down and measuring patient's blood pressure.
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4 Min Read

With hypertension rates up, 3 ways to draw focus on BP control

In the U.S. surgeon general’s call to action, the first goal is to make hypertension control a national priority. Find out how this can be accomplished.

Prevention & Wellness
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4 Min Read

The pandemic’s not over, and the overdose epidemic is getting worse

COVID-19 is leaving a growing number of Americans isolated and desperate, exacerbating the opioid epidemic that killed nearly 72,000 in U.S. last year.

Behavioral Health
Jigsaw puzzle pieces with sad emoji face.
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4 Min Read

Key tips for medical residents facing microaggressions

Learn with the AMA how and when to deal with the slights that members of marginalized groups face in medical settings.

Resident Wellness
Anthony Fauci, MD
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4 Min Read

Dr. Fauci: How mitigation saved Melbourne, and next steps for U.S.

Masking, other COVID-19 mitigation eliminated new cases in Melbourne, Australia. Learn more from Anthony Fauci, MD, about the hard road ahead stateside.

Infectious Diseases
Health care worker holding head in hands
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4 Min Read

Medical residents stretched by pandemic at risk for stress injury

Find out how residency programs can track their residents’ well-being and lay the groundwork for “post-traumatic growth.”

Resident Wellness