Shannon Zullo, MD, speaking at a meeting
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Physician leader is driven to give back to her Navajo community

Dermatology resident Shannon Zullo, MD, chairs the AMA Minority Affairs Section. Growing up in Navajo Nation ignited a desire to serve her community.

Population Care
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Patient trust and vaccines, with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

In this episode of the Moving Medicine podcast, in collaboration with PermanenteDocs Chat, learn about strategies to address vaccine hesitancy with patients and updates on current vaccines.

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Public Health
Moving Medicine Podcast
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16 MIN READ

AMA president sounds alarm on national physician shortage

At National Press Club, Dr. Ehrenfeld outlined strains on physicians—enormous administrative burdens, burnout, attacks on science, broken Medicare payment system.

Press Releases
Doctor in scrubs looking out the window of an empty hospital room.
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Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH: 5-step solution to address physician shortage

AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, addresses National Press Club on impact of physician shortage and presents a five-step solution. Download PDF of transcript.

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AMA Update for Oct. 25, 2023: COVID vaccine availability, Beyfortus shortage, plus the latest CDC vaccine guidelines
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10 MIN READ

COVID vaccine availability, Beyfortus shortage, plus the latest CDC vaccine guidelines

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID and RSV vaccine availability and more.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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COVID vaccine availability, Beyfortus shortage, plus the latest CDC vaccine guidelines [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID and RSV vaccine availability and more.

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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 Oct. 16, 2023

In the news: Improved reimbursement for PET scans, low serotonin linked to long COVID, ADHD heightens dementia risk and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 MIN READ

A new specter is haunting medicine: pandemic-informed burnout

It’s not 2020 anymore. Learn how the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics’ has shifted to mitigate burnout stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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2 MIN READ

AMA urges vaccination to protect public this respiratory virus season

AMA encourages everyone eligible to get vaccinated against the three main respiratory viruses expected to again circulate this year—flu, SARS-CoV-2, and RSV.

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