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6 MIN READ

How COVID-19’s egregious impact on minorities can trigger change

Pandemic’s indisputable, deadly toll in minority communities should lead to prioritizing health equity, says a leading cardiologist.

Health Equity
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4 MIN READ

Pandemic challenges make physicians’ voice more critical than ever

As COVID-19 lays bare inequities in the health system and the nation grapples with reopening, learn from the AMA’s presidential leadership how doctors’ advocacy is making a difference.

Public Health
1 MIN READ

Breaking down data on the AAPI community to improve health equity

AMA report of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) data disaggregation lays out an overview of the AAPI community. Learn more.

Health Equity
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10 MIN READ

Despite risks, senior physicians step up to challenge 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 the contribution of senior physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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3 MIN READ

AMA warns against racism, xenophobia amid COVID-19

Racism and xenophobia lead to negative health consequences for segments of our population and this shouldn’t be tolerated.

Press Releases
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17 MIN READ

Shaping the future of health care during the pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by talking with AMA's past, present and incoming presidents about their experiences with the pandemic.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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4 MIN READ

How to combat COVID-19’s disparate mental health impact

The pandemic is hitting people of color especially hard, and mental health is no exception. Learn what patients and physicians can do to alleviate the stress.

Health Equity
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13 MIN READ

The pandemic's impact on the Native American population

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 health care disparities in the Native American population.

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Population Care
AMA Update
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3 MIN READ

AMA announces new COVID-19 health equity resources

These timely and topical resources were designed to ensure that physicians are equipped with the information they need to confront inequities.

Press Releases