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Dementia vs. Alzheimer's: Signs, symptoms and preventing Alzheimer's disease with Lisa McGuire, PhD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Alzheimer’s prevention, risk factors and the importance of screening.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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4 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 11, 2023

In the news: FDA approves CRISPR gene-editing for sickle cell disease, tirzepatide’s weight loss rebound, USPSTF recommendation on childhood obesity and more.

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4 MIN READ

To better manage prediabetes, use these 3 quality measures

An AMA initiative can help physicians and health care organizations measure the quality of prediabetes care they are delivering. Learn more.

Diabetes
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5 MIN READ

Cuts overshadow new services in 2024 Medicare payment schedule

Jill Biden touts codes for cancer-treatment navigation services as part of Cancer Moonshot initiative. But doctors still face 3.37% pay cut in 2024.

Medicare & Medicaid
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 4, 2023

In the news: Coadministration of flu, RSV vaccines safe for older adults, hypertension “concordant” in spouses, CDC issues warning on deadly mpox subtype and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 MIN READ

Test your oncology knowledge with JAMA Network clinical challenges

Oncologists can earn CME with these JN Learning challenges on unusual presentations of acute myeloid leukemia, lung cancer and more.

Public Health
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4 MIN READ

Biolab fine-tunes cancer care, treatment options for patients

Genomic testing at Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group identifies specific tumors to tailor individual therapies and improve survival.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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10 MIN READ

The effects of obstructive sleep apnea on respiration muscle systems

In this episode of Making the Rounds, Srujith Medharamelta, a 2023 AMA Research Challenge finalist, covers his research submission on obesity and muscles of respiration.

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Research
Making the Rounds Podcast
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4 MIN READ

Know these 9 strategies to reverse the trend on BP control

A scientific statement from the American Heart Association and the AMA identifies implementation strategies to improve BP control in the U.S.

Hypertension