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5 MIN READ

Amid COVID-19 upheaval, know your rights as an employed physician

The United States has surpassed more than half a million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and as the pandemic continues, businesses of all kinds continue to struggle as they face complex decisions.

Sustainability
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5 MIN READ

5 vital lifelines still needed for struggling physician practices

To protect private practices from financial ruin as a result of COVID-19, the AMA urges 5 steps that must be taken to preserve their viability.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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7 MIN READ

AMA experts discuss the CARES Act and other COVID-19 news

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by navigating the CARES Act and more.

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Sustainability
AMA Update
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3 MIN READ

First payments issued for COVID-19 financial relief

HHS is sending $30 billion now to physician practices and others that treat Medicare patients. AMA details other ways doctors can get help under the $2 trillion CARES Act.

Sustainability
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7 MIN READ

AMA President: We’re channeling your collective voices into action

In a national townhall, Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, urges physicians to share where they need COVID-19 support so the AMA can continue to help shoulder the burden.

Public Health
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6 MIN READ

Iowa system monitors COVID-19 patients at home to cut ICU admits

Learn how University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics is using telehealth to track COVID-19 patients in their homes, with the goal of avoiding admission to critical care.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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5 MIN READ

COVID-19 test shortage: How a clinic stayed local for solutions

When critically low on testing supplies for COVID-19, Hattiesburg Clinic in Mississippi partnered with community facilities to develop a solution. 

Sustainability
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3 MIN READ

Physician practices: Learn how to get help under CARES Act

The $2 trillion coronavirus relief bill makes millions of dollars in emergency loans available to physician groups and other small businesses. Find out more with the AMA.

Sustainability
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8 MIN READ

AMA experts break down the COVID-19 stimulus bill (CARES Act)

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 what the COVID-19 stimulus bill means for physicians and more.

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Sustainability
AMA Update