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AMA in the News: November 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for November 2020.

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AMA in the News
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Top 10 stories from the November 2020 AMA Special Meeting

Amid a tragic tide of COVID-19 cases, physicians from across the U.S. gathered virtually to improve public health during the pandemic and beyond.
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As challenges mount, AMA forms section for private practice doctors

The new AMA Private Practice Physicians Section will give doctors practicing independently a bigger voice within the House of Medicine.

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CMS, insurers should pay doctors for coronavirus protocols and PPE

Physician practices see 57% rise in PPE spending, and nearly all do extra infection control to keep patients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sustainability
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Nov. 13, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Ongoing AMA advocacy efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and more in the latest Federal Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Financial impact survey reveals the effect of COVID-19 on physician practices

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the financial impact on physician practices with the results of AMA's financial impact survey.

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AMA Update
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AMA in the News: October 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for October 2020.

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AMA in the News
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Physician survey details depth of pandemic’s financial impact

Despite quick shift on telemedicine, patient visits and physician practice revenue are still far below pre-pandemic levels. Learn more with the AMA.

Sustainability
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AMA survey finds physician practice viability under threat

Practices face reduced volume, decreased revenue, increased expenses during COVID-19 pandemic.

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