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1 MIN READ

AMA statement on DEA extending telehealth prescription flexibilities

The AMA applauds the DEA extending flexibilities in the prescribing of controlled substances through telehealth visits through Nov. 11, 2023.

Press Releases
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Mifepristone, latest COVID variants, U.S. public health emergency ending with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on Mifepristone, latest COVID variant and the ending of U.S. public health emergency.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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10 MIN READ

Mifepristone, latest COVID variants, U.S. public health emergency ending with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on Mifepristone, latest COVID variant and the ending of U.S. public health emergency.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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4 MIN READ

Medical liability premium hikes continue for 4th straight year

A hard medical liability market—one with increasing premiums—has grasped some states and is creeping across the nation. Discover tools to combat it.

Sustainability
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4 MIN READ

1 in 8 patients with long COVID also deal with unemployment

Cognitive symptoms of long COVID—such as brain fog—impact a person’s ability to function and hold a job. Here’s what doctors should know.

Public Health
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7 MIN READ

A rise in burnout led this health system to shift well-being focus

The pandemic has affected everyone differently. That’s why Baptist Health Medical Group is readjusting how they tackle burnout systemwide.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

AMA in the News: April 2023

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for April 2023.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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4 MIN READ

7-step SMBP quick guide: 7 steps

Download the PDF to explore the seven key steps physicians and teams can take to use SMBP with patients with high blood pressure and access links to useful supporting resources.

Hypertension
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22 MIN READ

U.S. maternal deaths increase by 40% with Sandra Fryhofer, MD & Nicole Plenty, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to improve maternal health outcomes.

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Public Health
AMA Update