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8 MIN READ

Q&A: Amid deluge of COVID-19 info, she helps set things straight

A contributor to a COVID-19 blog and newsletter by physicians for physicians sounds off on the import of keeping up with the latest pandemic developments.

Public Health
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4 MIN READ

Physician practice: Why it’s not one size fits all

Doctors in private practice, integrated care and an employed physician model detail the pros and cons of a variety of practice modes.

Private Practices
Donald J. Palmisano, MD, JD; J. Edward Hill, MD; Ardis Dee Hoven, MD; John C. Nelson, MD, MPH.
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15 MIN READ

4 former AMA presidents reflect on COVID-19 and more

The last year has been tough on all seniors. Four former AMA presidents—all seniors—share how they have persevered and what they have learned.

Leadership
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5 MIN READ

Why holistic view is needed to treat COVID-19 long-haul symptoms

Patients with lingering COVID-19 symptoms such as brain fog, anxiety and depression find help—and a home—in Atlantic Health System’s recovery center.

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Health System Spotlight
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8 MIN READ

Q&A: Helping young doctors exercise the power to make change

Learn why a midcareer physician is dedicated to helping younger physicians experience joy in practice and embrace their roles as advocates.

Leadership
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9 MIN READ

Q&A: How this health system gets patients back for 2nd vaccine dose

AMA member Bryan Batson, MD, reflects on COVID-19 vaccine rollout, distribution and how Hattiesburg Clinic plans to address ongoing vaccination.

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Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Freeing up hospital beds with a COVID-19 surveillance program

Ochsner Health’s COVID-19 surveillance program helps physician rest more easily in the knowledge their patients are safely monitored at home.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
40 under 40 leaders in minority health
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These are the 40 under 40 leaders in minority health

Patient advocates, researchers and others made this year’s 40 under 40 leaders in minority health. Learn about the AMA members who are moving medicine.

Health Equity
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6 MIN READ

8 coronavirus tips that doctors wish patients would follow

Even as more people get vaccinated against COVID-19, it’s imperative to keep taking these preventive measures to cut risk and help save lives.

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Public Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™