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Susan R. Bailey, MD
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New AMA president: COVID-19 can spur positive changes in health care

In this Q&A, new AMA President Susan R. Bailey, MD, discusses what the nation’s COVID-19 experience has to teach us about removing obstacles to patient care.

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Pandemic rekindles urgent need for medical student debt relief

Our health care heroes are taking risks to deliver care on COVID-19’s front lines. Learn about congressional efforts the AMA supports to ease their debt worries.

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Dr. Harris made big mark as AMA president, but her work’s not over

In this Q&A, learn what AMA Immediate Past President Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, sees in the year ahead for patients and physicians.

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Susan R. Bailey, MD, takes the oath as AMA president at June 2020 HOD meeting

In the Special Meeting of the House of Delegates on June 7, 2020, Susan Bailey, MD, was inaugurated as president of the AMA. Watch Dr. Bailey take the oath of office.

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Susan R. Bailey, M.D., inaugurated as 175th president of the AMA

Texas allergist becomes third consecutive woman to hold office.

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Patrice Harris, MD
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Dr. Harris: We must use our trusted voice to lead in hard times

For a country challenged by COVID-19 and police brutality, it is up to doctors to demonstrate how to understand more—and to fear less, says outgoing AMA President Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA.
Susan R. Bailey, MD
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New AMA president: As physician-heroes we will confront challenges

With little pomp, in trying circumstances, Susan R. Bailey, MD, an allergist and immunologist from Texas, was inaugurated as the AMA’s 175th president.
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President Susan R. Bailey, MD, inauguration address at June 2020 HOD Special Meeting

Susan Bailey, MD, shares how physician-heroes need to confront historical challenges in her inauguration address at the Special Meeting of the House of Delegates.

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2020 Special Meeting of House of Delegates: Immediate Past President Patrice A. Harris, MD, address

Patrice A. Harris, MD, emphasized that it's up to America’s physicians and the AMA, to be the voices the country can trust in times of trial. Watch the address.

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