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AMA releases plan dedicated to embedding racial justice and advancing health equity

New strategy represents three-year roadmap for action, historical reflections on past harms, and accountability in operationalizing equity and justice.

Press Releases
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5 MIN READ

What we need to advance equity: reflection, partnership, accountability

With new plan, the AMA will use its resources and influence to help dismantle structural racism and work toward a more equitable future for all people.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
https://www.ama-assn.org/practice-management/physician-health/why-medical-societies-are-unique-position-address-burnout
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Bill targets anti-Asian hate crimes tied to COVID-19

Learn why the AMA supports bill that won 94–1 Senate vote and would empower stronger federal efforts to fight rising tide of anti-Asian violence.

Population Care
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Why it’s time to address the root causes of health inequity

COVID-19 has raised recognition that racism is a root cause of health inequities. Learn with the AMA how to translate that awareness into action.

Health Equity
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6 MIN READ

April 23, 2021: National Advocacy Update

Biden administration encourages states to supply more vaccines to primary care physician offices and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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19 MIN READ

Role of allies in combatting anti-Asian racism during pandemic [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to combat anti-Asian racism during the pandemic.

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Population Care
AMA Update Podcast
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19 MIN READ

Role of allies in combatting anti-Asian racism during pandemic

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 how to combat anti-Asian racism during the pandemic.

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Population Care
AMA Update
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Communities’ concerns about COVID-19 vaccines must be put in context

Ugly history created medical mistrust, and the inequitable vaccine rollout isn’t helping. Learn more with the AMA about how to right the course.

Public Health
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AMA statement on police brutality in Chicago

Adam Toledo’s death must be a catalyst to dismantle structural racism in our city and our society.

Press Releases