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RVS Update Committee (RUC)Apr 15, 2021

Future-focused physician Ezequiel Silva, MD, takes helm of the RUC

Dr. Silva—the first radiologist, and first Mexican American, to lead the influential panel—knows technology won’t replace physicians’ human touch.

Advocacy UpdateApr 9, 2021

April 9, 2021: National Advocacy Update

Connected MOM Act will help reduce maternal mortality and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

DigitalApr 8, 2021

How physicians can improve their telehealth technique

Learn with the AMA what it takes to make virtual medical visits as good as the in-person variety.

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DigitalApr 5, 2021

Why audio-only telehealth visits must continue

Phone visits have been a lifeline for vulnerable patients amid COVID-19 and payment for them should be maintained after the pandemic’s over.

Conversation with two people in a health care office

OpioidsApr 2, 2021

Texas FQHC develops integrative model to help patients with pain

Austin clinic developed a comprehensive, integrative pain-management program to support patients’ comprehensive needs.

Accelerating Change in Medical EducationMar 31, 2021

How telehealth is changing neurology clerkship at Johns Hopkins

Learn with the AMA how a course that grew out of the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic is influencing med ed and patient care in the long term.

Public HealthMar 31, 2021

What physicians wish patients knew about physical distancing in schools

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, expert physicians discuss what they wish parents, teachers, and school administrations knew about physical distancing.

Accelerating Change in Medical EducationMar 24, 2021

How a student-run clinic helps low-tech patients during COVID-19

UC Davis shifted its medical student-run clinics to telemedicine during COVID-19. Learn how they adjusted to help patients access the right care.

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COVID-19: What Physicians Need to Know webinar series

These are the 40 under 40 leaders in minority health

Biden signs bill delaying 2% Medicare sequester pay cut until 2022

Embrace E/M coding changes to cut doctors’ clerical burdens

Academic coaching in medical education

Voices from the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium

Don’t let a sophomore slump dash your medical school dream

How med ed made disrupted Match cycle work for students, programs

April 9, 2021: National Advocacy Update

April 9, 2021: State Advocacy Update

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June 2021 HOD Special Meeting & Sections Meetings

Business of the June 2021 Special Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

Public health: CSAPH reports

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

WPS June 2021 Meeting agenda & resources

IPPS Annual Meeting agenda & resources

Future-focused physician Ezequiel Silva, MD, takes helm of the RUC

Our Black maternal health crisis is an American tragedy

Telehealth

Future-focused physician Ezequiel Silva, MD, takes helm of the RUC

April 9, 2021: National Advocacy Update

How physicians can improve their telehealth technique

Why audio-only telehealth visits must continue

Texas FQHC develops integrative model to help patients with pain

How telehealth is changing neurology clerkship at Johns Hopkins

What physicians wish patients knew about physical distancing in schools

How a student-run clinic helps low-tech patients during COVID-19

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