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5 vital lifelines still needed for struggling physician practices

To protect private practices from financial ruin as a result of COVID-19, the AMA urges 5 steps that must be taken to preserve their viability.

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COVID-19 AMA's National Physician Town Hall

The AMA National Physician Townhall covered important areas the Association continues to work on in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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AMA President: We’re channeling your collective voices into action

In a national townhall, Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, urges physicians to share where they need COVID-19 support so the AMA can continue to help shoulder the burden.

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Why racial and ethnic data on COVID-19’s impact is badly needed

Fewer than a dozen states have shared racial and ethnic data on COVID-19. National numbers must be released so that equity can be prioritized to effectively manage this pandemic.

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COVID-19: The importance of science in an era of distrust and disinformation

In a national address, AMA President Patrice A. Harris, MD, highlighted the essential role that science and data play in protecting public health in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Defending science in a time of fear and uncertainty

The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged in a time where evidence and facts are increasingly viewed with skepticism. It’s time to restore the trust in science.

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Doctors will beat COVID-19. Let’s bring more of them to the fight.

The global pandemic is an all-hands-on-deck moment. Retired doctors, IMGs, and DACA recipients can play vital roles to help us stop the deadly coronavirus.

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National Doctors' Day takes on much greater meaning this year

As the COVID-19 global pandemic upends American life and strains U.S. health care, doctors are showing their heroism as never before. Take time to thank one today for their service.

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An open letter on COVID-19 to the American public

Read the open letter to the American people to stay home during the COVID-19 outbreak in a joint statement from the AMA, AHA and ANA.

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