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5 MIN READ

Court: Workers can’t be fired over gender identity, sexual orientation

In a decision that may lead to better LGBTQ health, the Supreme Court ruled people can’t be fired because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Population Care
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1 MIN READ

AMA statement on U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Title VII cases

The AMA supports everyone’s access to quality, evidence-based health care regardless of gender or sexual orientation.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

May 22, 2020: Judicial Advocacy Update

Doctors to high court: Now is worst time to undo ACA coverage gains in the latest Judicial Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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4 MIN READ

Pandemic underscores need for DACA as high court considers its fate

DACA-status physicians and other health professionals are on the front lines helping care for COVID-19 patients. The Supreme Court will soon decide their legal status.

Health Equity
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4 MIN READ

Doctors to high court: Now is worst time to undo ACA coverage gains

The COVID-19 pandemic will leave 27 million people without employer-sponsored health insurance. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a lifeline for health coverage.

Access to Care
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3 MIN READ

AMA, physician groups defend ACA gains in new Supreme Court filing

For more than a decade, the AMA has advocated for expanded coverage and key health insurance reforms to help patients.

Press Releases
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12 MIN READ

How immigration issues may impact the physician workforce

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the impact of immigration issues on the physician workforce.

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AMA calls on policymakers to provide critical resources in face of COVID-19 pandemic

Urges Administration, Congressional leaders and other policymakers to address urgent health system and public health needs.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

March 12, 2020: Judicial Advocacy Update

Coverage for Hahnemann residents and fellows, and physician attorney-client privilege in the latest on judicial advocacy updates from AMA.

Advocacy Update