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2 MIN READ

Now’s no time to back off training that helps address racism

Executive order on trainings that promote racial reconciliation would stifle attempts at open, honest discussions in public and private sectors.

Health Equity
5 MIN READ

COVID-19 health equity initiatives: UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit

The UC San Diego Refugee Health Unit addresses disparities in health within the refugee communities, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Population Care
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5 MIN READ

Why COVID-19 hits Latinx at nearly double overall U.S. rate

18% of U.S. residents are Latinx, but they account for 33% of the nation’s COVID-19 cases. Find out what’s driving the inequity and how to fix it.

Population Care
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5 MIN READ

Informe de AMA examina impacto sobre la población Latinx ante COVID-19

Informe encuentra que el impacto por la COVID-19 en la comunidad Latinx probablemente se ha subestimado.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

AMA report examines existing inequity driving Latinx COVID-19 impact

Report investigates reasons behind inequities, finds impact of COVID-19 on Latinx community likely underestimated.

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

Why achieving health equity is so hard in the telehealth age

Telemedicine has helped millions get care from the safety of their homes, yet many patients are unable to access virtual care. Learn more with the AMA.

Digital
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14 MIN READ

IMGs step up to help fill the care gap in underserved areas

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by speaking with IMGs who are filling a gap by practicing in underserved areas during COVID-19.

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International Medical Education
AMA Update
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28 MIN READ

Prioritizing Equity video series: Structural Racism and the Latinx Community

In this installment of the AMA Prioritizing Equity webinar series, public health leaders discuss COVID-19 and the Latinx community. Watch now.

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Population Care
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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4 MIN READ

3 innovative proposals earn funding to change residency training

Learn how the projects selected for AMA grants will ease transition to practice, address health inequities and improve residency selection.

Improve GME