2022 Interim Meeting
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2022 AMA Interim Meeting: 6 issues to watch

Track the big health care policy proposals that physicians and medical students will consider at the House of Delegates’ meeting Nov. 12–15.

Interim Meeting
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Renee Salas, MD, MPH, MS, on intersection of health and the climate crisis

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Renee N. Salas, MD, MPH, MS, on what physicians need to know about the climate crisis.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
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Prioritizing Equity video series: The Root Cause & Considerations for Health Care Professionals

In the latest installment of the AMA's Prioritizing Equity video series, practicing physicians and health care experts share how they are addressing root causes of inequity during the COVID-19 era and beyond.

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Highlights from the 2019 AMA Annual Meeting

Catch up with the news from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting in Chicago.

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Delegates at the AMA Annual Meeting
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Wake-up call for vector-borne diseases that are on the uptick

Diseases from mosquito and tick bites are on the rise. The AMA wants to raise awareness and will seek more surveillance, research and prevention to address them.

Public Health
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AMA adopts policy to prevent further spread of vector-borne diseases

Due to the increasing threat of vector-borne diseases in the U.S., new AMA policy calls for improved surveillance for vector-borne diseases.

Press Releases
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Cyndi Yag-Howard, MD: Seeking a life fully lived

AMA member Cyndi Yag-Howard, MD, a Florida dermatologist, sees community and medical activism as part of a well-rounded life.

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Members Move Medicine
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Missing from many residents’ lab test orders: healthy skepticism

Pathologist: Unnecessary ordering of laboratory tests a matter of too many options on the menu and too little discernment among physicians-in-training.

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