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Summer COVID surge, red meat allergy from ticks, and new FDA approved OTC naloxone nasal spray

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest COVID-19 surge, red meat allergy from ticks and more.

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Why defining dignity is so important to caring for dying patients

There are three distinct meanings of dignity that are relevant to high-quality care for patients with terminal illnesses. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Care
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5 communications tips for doctors in the disinformation age

Whether on social media or in person, learn with the AMA about how to amplify your impact and enhance your ability to disseminate accurate information.

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Narayana S. Murali, MD
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How physicians, health systems should prep for the next decade

With margins dipping, health care leaders will come under greater pressure to cut costs and deliver better patient outcomes. Learn more with the AMA.

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One pivotal way to identify patients harmed by bias: Ask

Find out how Ochsner Health is querying the impact of bias as part of its safety-reporting program to identify and address inequities.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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June 30, 2023: National Advocacy Update

Congressional hearing held to examine Medicare physician payment system and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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High court sets back efforts to diversify medicine, improve care

The Supreme Court’s affirmative-action ruling deals a blow to the goals of achieving a more diverse physician workforce and advancing health equity.

Medical School Diversity
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Here’s your one-stop shop to meet new DEA training mandate

DEA-registered physicians are now required to complete the one time, eight-hour training requirement. The AMA has you covered. Learn more.

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Youth mental health crisis: Trends & treatments with Joan Jeung, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the youth mental health crisis.

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