AMA in the News: July 2019

AMA in the News covers media coverage and mentions about the American Medical Association. Find articles recognizing our efforts in health care, advocacy, medical education, and improvements in public health. Read coverage on the achievements of our leadership and the members of the AMA community.

1. 6 Things You Need to Know About Vaccinations 

   1. StatePoint, July 30, 2019 
   2. The AMA’s answer to six commonly asked questions about vaccinations. 

2. Taking up residents: Projects pursue greater doctor relevance, well-being 

   1. UMC, July 22, 2019 
   2. On the AMA’s Reimagining Residency Initiative.  

3. Reimaging Residency 

   1. Nashville Medical News, July 16, 2019  
   2. AMA announcement of the Reimagining Residency grant program.   

4. First Black Female AMA President Talks Policy, Health Equity 

   1. WTTW, July 16, 2019 
   2. TV interview with Dr. Harris as the first African-American female president of the AMA. 

5. An Atlanta doctor is now the first black female president of the American Medical Association 

   1. Atlanta Magazine, July 12, 2019 
   2. Profile of Dr. Harris as the first African-American female president of the AMA.