AMA in Action: Ending the overdose epidemic
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Advocacy in action: Ending the overdose epidemic

Science, evidence and compassion must guide patient care and policy change to end the drug-overdose epidemic.

Overdose Epidemic
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June 2, 2023: National Advocacy Update

U.S. Surgeon General releases advisory on social media and youth mental health, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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May 19, 2023: National Advocacy Update

 Senate Committee passes bipartisan PBM legislation and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Narcan lands OTC approval: What it means for patients, doctors

The drug’s manufacturer and retailers must help ensure the lifesaving opioid overdose-reversal medication is widely available at an affordable price. 

Overdose Epidemic
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CDC Chief Medical Officer Deb Houry, MD, on the next phase of COVID-19 data, vaccines and care

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the next phase of COVID-19 data, vaccines and care.

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AMA Update
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CDC Chief Medical Officer Deb Houry, MD, on the next phase of COVID-19 data, vaccines and care [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the next phase of COVID-19 data, vaccines and care.

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AMA Update Podcast
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May 5, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Push for prior authorization reforms continue in the states and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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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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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 24, 2023

In the news: SCOTUS action on mifepristone, shift in Alzheimer’s treatment, mislabeling of melatonin gummies, cigarette smoking at all-time low and more.

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