Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Staff News Writer AMA Affiliated Groups News Writer, Authors Written by members of the AMA Physician Communications team. News Authors Catalog of Topics Public Health Environmental Health Apr 19, 2022 · 4 Min Read Fight climate change and save money—go green at your practice Climate change is already affecting patients’ health. Physician practices can help protect the environment and save money with these simple changes. Students Specialty Profiles Apr 14, 2022 · 9 Min Read What it’s like to specialize in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Jerzak As a family physician, AMA member James Jerzak, MD, enjoys caring for patients of any age with any condition. Public Health Population Health Apr 12, 2022 · 4 Min Read Pandemic’s devastation among Latinos too often made invisible 1 in 5 U.S. residents has Latin American heritage, yet the health inequities they experience get too little emphasis given their scale and complexity. Students Specialty Profiles Mar 31, 2022 · 6 Min Read What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Sexton To AMA member Sumi Makkar Sexton, MD, the most rewarding aspect of family medicine is the trust and bond created with her patients and their families. Students USMLE® Step 1 & 2 Mar 28, 2022 · 3 Min Read Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: 5 cases involving women’s health Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these stumpers concerning women's health? Find out now. Students Specialty Profiles Mar 24, 2022 · 8 Min Read What it’s like to specialize in anesthesiology: Shadowing Dr. Jha AMA member Sunny Jha, MD, MS, says an anesthesiologist must maintain a constant state of hypervigilance, continuously monitoring the patient. Students Specialty Profiles Mar 10, 2022 · 3 Min Read What it’s like to specialize in anesthesiology: Shadowing Dr. Callas AMA member Gerald R. Callas, MD, says the most challenging aspect of being an anesthesiologist is the frequency of surprises. Find out more. Public Health Health Equity Mar 9, 2022 · 2 Min Read How can doctors protect their patients from state violence? Learn about the effort to reduce state-inflicted violence against patients, especially those from historically marginalized racial and ethnic groups. Load More
