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Legacy of racial segregation endures at many U.S. hospitals

Patient demographics often don’t resemble the local population, says analysis of 3,200 hospitals. Metrics can show the way to more inclusive future.

Health Equity
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Inaugural class of 12 physician fellows to advance health equity

The doctors were chosen from more than 300 applicants nationwide to take part in a first-of-its-kind, 14-month collaborative education initiative.

AMA Center for Optimal Health Outcomes
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Focusing on social determinants of health at Montefiore Medical Center

Catherine Skae, MD, discusses the social determinants of health (SDH) curriculum, evolution and impact. Learn more.

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
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AMA equity in medical education resources

Find information about AMA's work towards equity in medical education and available resources for physicians and their practices.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Addressing COVID-19 vaccine confidence & equitable distribution

In this episode of AMA Moving Medicine, experts share how to address COVID-19 vaccine concerns from equitable distribution and access to efficacy among communities that experience health disparities.

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Health Equity
Moving Medicine Podcast
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AMA, Satcher announce inaugural group of health equity fellows

Twelve physicians selected for first-of-its-kind health equity advocacy fellowship.

Press Releases
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William McDade, MD, PhD, discusses health equity and resident education

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with William McDade, MD, PhD, of ACGME about health equity and resident education.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 28, 2021

In the news: COVID-19 vaccine protection, Hospitals, corps. own most physician practices, Breast, cervical cancer screenings declined in pandemic, Surprise medical bills.

Publications & Newsletters
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How pandemic brought health policy questions into sharper focus

JAMA Health Forum is now a peer-reviewed journal. Top editors say high-caliber research needed to navigate policy during COVID-19 and beyond.

Publications & Newsletters