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How the AMA is reshaping its path toward racial equity

AMA report highlights a pivotal year for organization’s work to advance equity. The inequitable impact of COVID-19 shows the need step up efforts.

Health Equity
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What New York’s learned about health equity during the pandemic

There are steps public health departments, physicians and other health professionals can take to make health equity a priority during the pandemic, including actively reaching out to patients who have historically experienced structural racism and working as a community to help patients get the care and support they need.

Health Equity
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COVID-19 health equity initiatives: Chicago Racial Equity Rapid Response Team

Find out about the initiatives Chicago is taking to address the severity of COVID-19 among the city's Black and Latinx communities.

Health Equity
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16 MIN READ

How high-risk pregnancies have become even more complicated

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a focus on high-risk pregnancies, as a part of a series of special episodes about women in medicine throughout September.

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Population Care
AMA Update
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Gathering race, ethnicity info can help fight inequity. How to do it well.

To achieve BP control for all patient populations, health inequities must be identified. Discover how to capture complete patient data in your practice.

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Health System Spotlight
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Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH, explores the context of public health to improve equity

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 latest health equity news, including the understanding of context in public health.

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Health Equity
AMA Update
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18 MIN READ

AMA celebrates the kick-off to Women in Medicine month

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with special episodes about women in medicine throughout September.

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Women Physicians
AMA Update
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Prioritizing Equity video series: Lessons NYC has Learned From COVID-19

Physician leaders from the New York City Department of Health discuss the lessons the city has learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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4 ways to integrate equity into public health emergency response

When responding to public health emergencies, placing health equity as a priority will be key to moving forward. Learn more from the AMA.

Health Equity