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Four check boxes on a spiral-bound page
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AMA playbook offers a road map to private practice opportunities

New physicians often get little exposure to private practice settings during their training. A great resource from the AMA helps fill the gap.

Private Practices
Suja Mathew, MD
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9 Min Read

Q&A: Health inequity hit home early for woman physician leader

Suja Mathew, MD, chief clinical officer at Atlantic Health System, details why networking and peer support are vital for women in medicine.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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Voter registration and health care with Vot-ER [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing voter registration and health care.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update Podcast
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Voter registration and health care with Vot-ER

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing voter registration and health care.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update
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What are social determinants of health?

Social determinants of health (or SDOH) are the underlying community-wide social, economic and physical conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age—download the guide to learn more.

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Health Equity
Health Care Definitions
Kristen Bibbins-Domingo, MD, PhD, MAS
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4 Min Read

What will drive new editor-in-chief’s approach at JAMA

“Bringing more people to the table” is key to building trust and improving care, says Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, MD, PhD, MAS. Learn more with the AMA.

Leadership
Jay Kaplan, MD (left), physician consultant and former medical director of care transformation, and Hannah Stiller, MS, well-being coordinator, of LCMC Health
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Q&A: Why this health system asks about equity in burnout surveys

Beyond COVID-19, another source of stress for health workers is inequity. Learn why LCMC Health asked about equity in its burnout assessment.

Physician Health
Participant at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the HOD
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AMA: Low-wage work exacerbates health inequities

Doctors declare “poverty is detrimental to health.” Boosting pay among low-income workers would improve outcomes and lower health care costs.

Health Equity
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AMA adopts new policy connecting poverty-level wages to adverse health

The American Medical Association (AMA) today adopted policy during the Annual Meeting of its House of Delegates affirming that poverty is detrimental to health.

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