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AMA report examines existing inequity driving Latinx COVID-19 impact

Report investigates reasons behind inequities, finds impact of COVID-19 on Latinx community likely underestimated.

Press Releases
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What to expect as programs move to virtual residency interviews

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 virtual interviews in residency application process.

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Prep for Residency
AMA Update
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Pandemic brought challenges for IMGs, and AMA responded

IMGs are key to the physician workforce during a pandemic straining the U.S. health system. Learn about the AMA’s advocacy for IMGs and their patients.

International Med Ed
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COVID-19: 4 physician lessons learned to guide next steps

As the country navigates the pandemic, learn from two AMA member physicians about the lessons they’ve learned that will inform future policy.

Infectious Diseases
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7 things about EHRs that stress out doctors

Learn about what research has identified as the factors of electronic health record (EHR) systems associated with physician stress and burnout.

Digital
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Older Americans with HIV face a second pandemic in COVID-19

“We’ve been through this” attitude is helpful, but patients with HIV still face big problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases
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Peter Hotez, MD, talks improving patient confidence in vaccines

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 the uphill battle for science first and vaccine confidence in vaccine development.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Potential coronavirus vaccine: 5 things doctors wish patients knew

With the rapid development of a coronavirus vaccine, patients appear to be hesitant and confused. However, physicians want to clear up any misinformation.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Essential terms doctors need to know about COVID-19 vaccines

People want a safe and effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. These terms are ones your patients will be asking about. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases