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20 Min Read

Paul Offit, MD, talks about vaccine authorization for kids

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing vaccine authorization for kids.

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Population Health
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

Look to ophthalmology for a glimpse of telemedicine’s future

Learn with the AMA how this exam-heavy specialty is pioneering a hybrid telemedicine model that increases access, improves care and reduces costs.

Digital
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 23, 2021

In the news: Hospital pricing, Pfizer shot gets FDA approval, new T2D screening recommendation, health spending, outcomes across races, Benzodiazepine overdoses.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 Min Read

Amid COVID-19, how to get doctors to check in on their well-being

Health systems need to think big to help doctors and others cope with pandemic’s strains. Learn how well-being check-ins can help.

Physician Health
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4 Min Read

How lagging vaccination rates have fueled boom in COVID-19 cases

Unvaccinated areas are seeing a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases as the Delta variant continues to spread. Two physicians explain the impact in their states.

Infectious Diseases
Illustration of group of diverse people wearing masks in a bubble with a vaccine syringe above the bubble.
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8 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about COVID-19 herd immunity

Herd immunity can protect the vulnerable from COVID-19, but the Delta variant makes it harder to reach. Two AMA members share what patients must know.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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15 Min Read

LaShyra Nolen empowers Black community with accurate COVID info [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 how to empower the Black community with accurate COVID-19 info.

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Population Health
AMA Update Podcast
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15 Min Read

LaShyra Nolen empowers Black community with accurate COVID info

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to empower the Black community with accurate COVID-19 info.

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Population Health
AMA Update
Amy Frieman, MD
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10 Min Read

Q&A: She was hired to boost doctors’ well-being—then COVID-19 hit

Amy Frieman, MD, stepped into her new role as chief wellness officer in January 2020. She and colleagues moved fast to deal with the pandemic’s fallout.

Physician Health