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How the Texas Medical Association got millions of masks to doctors

After getting 23 million masks, what do you do next? The state of Texas called the Texas Medical Association to distribute the masks where they were needed.

Infectious Diseases
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7 major downsides if the ACA is overturned by Supreme Court

Decision in California v. Texas could effectively repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Learn how that would affect health insurance coverage for millions.

Judicial Advocacy
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Oct. 2, 2020: State Advocacy Update

AMA applauds California's groundbreaking mental health reform law in the latest State Advocacy Update

Advocacy Update
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AMA applauds California’s groundbreaking mental health reform law

New law holds insurers accountable to evidence-based treatment guidelines for coverage of mental health and addiction treatment services.

Press Releases
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Why graphic health warnings are needed on cigarette labels

Most fail to notice today’s cautions, and R.J. Reynolds liked it that way. AMA, other physician organizations urge federal court to allow bolder warnings.

Judicial Advocacy
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Now’s the time to have a difficult talk about physician suicide

Physicians have one of the highest rates of suicide of any profession. We can prevent these tragic deaths, and a key step is to change the way we talk about them.

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Leadership Viewpoints
Former AMA President Steven J. Stack, MD, speaking at a podium
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He took on state’s top public health job. Then the pandemic hit.

Former AMA President Steven J. Stack, MD, had to adjust quickly as Kentucky’s new public health commissioner during the COVID-19 crisis. Find out what he’s learned.

Infectious Diseases
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AMA, FDA video update: The critical role of health care professionals during COVID-19

The AMA and Reagan-Udall Foundation hosted a live video conversation, moderated by AMA President Susan R. Bailey, MD, with Stephen M. Hahn, MD, commissioner, U.S. Food & Drug Administration, to discuss COVID-19.

Infectious Diseases
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Over 200,000 Missourians will get covered with Medicaid expansion

Missouri voters take a step to improve the health of people in their state by approving a state constitution amendment to expand Medicaid eligibility.

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