Enhance support for your physicians with AMA Group Membership

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Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH discusses the urgency of the continuing PPE shortage

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by advocating for more personal protective equipment (PPE) and more.

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How Permanente uses telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic

Telehealth is quickly becoming health care’s first line of defense against COVID-19. Find out how The Permanente Medical Group is using telehealth to care for patients.

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Health System Spotlight
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COVID-19: How the AMA is supporting physicians on the front lines

EVP & CEO James L. Madara, MD outlines the three essentials aspects of the AMA’s COVID-19 response strategy and highlights recent successes.

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What I told the president we need to effectively fight COVID-19

I want you to know that the AMA is listening to you and channeling your collective voices into action.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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Treatment strategies from the front lines of COVID-19 care in California

To slow the spread of COVID-19, The Permanente Medical Group has put their energy into mitigation strategies. Learn how they are approaching this challenge.

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Health System Spotlight
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5 MIN READ

How this family doctor finds satisfaction in juggling roles

Sumi Sexton, MD, balances a passion for family medicine with roles as an author, associate professor, and peer-reviewed journal editor.

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Leadership
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

AMA in the News: February 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for February 2020.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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How Kaiser Permanente manages at burning edge of climate change

One doctor’s harrowing story sheds light on the personal and professional impact of increasingly common and severe weather events—and the health system coordination needed to survive them.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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How telehealth is the Netflix of medicine—and why it matters

A little-known fact reveals the growing role that telehealth is playing in U.S. health care. Learn how Privia Health has adapted to better serve patients.

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Health System Spotlight