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Switch to race-neutral test fixes missed asthma among Black kids

Henry Ford Health is among the organizations shifting to a lung-function equation free of false racial differences in lung capacity. 

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Health Equity
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The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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Must all test results be reviewed by patients’ primary care physician?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about review of patients' test results.

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Sustainability
Debunking Regulatory Myths
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Are copy/paste functions used in EHR documentation prohibited?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about the use of copy/paste functions in the EHR.

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Digital
Debunking Regulatory Myths
Joel Bervell, MD, with his “The Doctor is In” show’s animated lead
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“If you see it, you can be it” mantra animates YouTube kids show

Social media rock star and AMA member Joel Bervell, MD, hopes the streaming show, “The Doctor is In,” will inspires kids to consider medicine as a career.

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AI in medical education

Learn more about how AI can impact medical education.

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Augmented intelligence in medicine

The AMA is committed to helping physicians harness AI in ways that safely and effectively improve patient care.

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Psychiatrist’s research, advocacy advances mental health equity

Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellow Stephanie Eng, MD, wants to help extend care for her patients in ways that go beyond the clinical encounter.

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Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital opened in January and features courtyards, basketball hoops, gazebos and walking paths.
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New Henry Ford Health hospital helps fill behavioral health gaps

The opening of Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital expands mental health care with evidence-based treatments, family involvement and training.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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Are teaching physicians required to re-document the EHR work of students?

Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about re-document the EHR work of medical students.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Debunking Regulatory Myths