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AMA experts discuss ethical considerations doctors face during COVID-19

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 ethical considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic and more.

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Ethics
AMA Update
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COVID-19: Tackling the N95 shortage with novel decontamination

Learn more about how the University of Nebraska Medical Center implemented a promising new approach to decontaminate N95 respirator masks for repeat use.

Public Health
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COVID-19 safety: Don’t bar physicians from wearing their own PPE

While there is an emerging issue of hospitals barring physicians and other health professionals from wearing their own personal protective equipment, the AMA says they should be allowed to.

Public Health
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AMA experts break down the COVID-19 stimulus bill (CARES Act)

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 what the COVID-19 stimulus bill means for physicians and more.

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Sustainability
AMA Update
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AMA supports health care workforce using their own PPE

People working around the clock to combat COVID-19 should not be penalized for protecting themselves.

Press Releases
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Leveraging social media to spread critical COVID-19 science

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by providing reputable and science-based information through social media and more.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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3 MIN READ

Why stronger federal leadership is needed to buy, distribute PPE

Personal protective equipment shortages are dire, and a bidding war among states, hospitals is worsening things. Here’s how President Trump can help.

Public Health
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COVID-19 and elective surgeries: 4 key answers for your patients

To conserve health care resources, hospitals have been asked to postpone elective surgeries. Here’s how to talk about it with patients.

Public Health
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How a dedicated respiratory symptom clinic minimizes COVID-19 burden

A Wisconsin heath system has created a dedicated respiratory symptom clinic to improve care provided to patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is how the new clinic helps.

Public Health