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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 27, 2023

In the news: Flu vaccination could help prevent heart attacks, COVID variant BA.2.86 on the rise, research links coronary heart disease and dementia and more.

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Pearl of the Week: Prevent diabetes in at-risk patients

Find resources on lifestyle change programs for at-risk patients.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Pearl of the Week
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 20, 2023

In the news: Protein indicators could predict Alzheimer’s disease, flu and RSV cases rising across U.S., HHS say more free COVID-19 tests will be available and more.

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For accurate BP measurement, one cuff size does not fit all

A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that using the wrong size of BP cuff results in “strikingly inaccurate” measurements. Learn more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 13, 2023

In the news: Life expectancy gap grows, semaglutide reduced CV risk for patients with obesity, unsafe eyedrops removed from Amazon and more. 

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What doctors wish patients knew about type 2 diabetes prevention

A prediabetes diagnosis or family history doesn’t mean type 2 diabetes is inevitable. A family physician shares advice on preventing type 2 diabetes.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 MIN READ

Reporting CPT codes for oncology navigation services: The Cancer Moonshot

Download the PDF with information on the appropriate use of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes in reporting oncology navigation services.

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Top health tips your family physician wants you to know

Check out this helpful and informative advice from family physicians that can help patients and their families lead happier, healthier lives.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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What to tell patients about genetics and their cancer risk

Baptist Health South Florida medical geneticist Arelis Mártir-Negrόn, MD, details how far we’ve come since the Human Genome Project in 2003.

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