Routine Screening Community of Practice: Workflows

Join the AMA Community of Practice for a discussion on incorporating algorithms and streamlining workflows to improve routine screening in your facility. 

Routine Screening Toolkit Community of Practice Workflows
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Creating an LGBTQ-friendly practice

Physicians who create an environment where all patients feel welcome can better meet their patients' often complex health care needs.

Population Health
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Understanding LGBTQ health issues

Stay informed on LGBTQ health issues with policy and webinar resources and ways to be involved.

Population Health
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Communicating with LGBTQ patients

Get to know the LGBTQ population using a series of free learning modules from the Fenway Institute.

Population Health
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Transgender prisoners have fundamental right to appropriate care

In legal battle over transgender health, physicians say that when clinical intervention is required, it should be available in all settings.

Judicial Advocacy
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Exclusionary bathroom policies harm transgender students

Transgender students’ health, safety and well-being is jeopardized when they’re forced to use bathrooms that don’t match gender identity, physicians say.

Judicial Advocacy
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AMA statement on Pentagon's ban on transgender in military

As Pentagon's ban on transgender in military goes into effect, AMA says no medical basis for referring to gender transition as a “deficiency."

Press Releases
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Supreme Court looks to AMA for guidance in big health care cases

The AMA’s input has helped shape rulings on everything from alcoholism and transgender rights to medical privacy and the Affordable Care Act.

Judicial Advocacy
Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH
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Navy veteran: The AMA stands up for LGBTQ people in the military

Fight to make service open to all continues. A physician leader and combat veteran highlights AMA’s advocacy for vets and LGBTQ people in the military.

Population Health
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AMA policy supporting survivors of LGBTQ intimate partner violence

The policy calls for physician awareness of IPV among LGBTQ patients, and funding for programs and services for survivors that do not discriminate against communities.

Press Releases