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Focus on these 5 areas in your work to advance health equity

Quality-improvement tools are well-suited to help physicians and health systems identify and address health inequities. Learn more with the AMA.

Health Equity
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3 starter steps for understanding, addressing racism in medicine

Don’t let the emotions that can accompany learning about health care’s history of racism put you off this crucial work. Learn more with the AMA.

Health Equity
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Improving telemedicine and patient access to care with Alexander Ding, MD, MS, MBA [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about improving telemedicine access.

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AMA Update Podcast
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Improving telemedicine and patient access to care with Alexander Ding, MD, MS, MBA

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about improving telemedicine access.

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AMA Update
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Improving health outcomes: Hypertension publications

View a collection of AMA publications that highlight the importance of accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement and effective treatment of hypertension.

Hypertension
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Validated devices: The missing link in state Medicaid BP efforts

Learn how Medicaid can help patients get accurate devices to measure their BP at home and partner with doctors to address hypertension.

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AMA works to address stigma, barriers in LGBTQ+ care

Find out how the HIV/AIDS crisis helped propel the AMA to step up efforts to address LGBTQ+ health inequities.

Health Equity
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Time to go beyond talk to advance health equity with action

Doctors see health inequities every day. Learn how physician leaders at Rush University System for Health are innovating to make an impact.

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Prioritizing Equity video series: Anchor strategy: A place-based approach for health equity

In this edition of Prioritizing Equity series, learn about West Side United and its work to leverage and anchor a strategy for health equity.

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Prioritizing Equity Video Series