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4 MIN READ

How the AMA plans to tackle root causes of U.S. health inequities

Within the organization and across health care, the AMA will push upstream to tackle the forces driving the inequities that pervade American medicine.

Health Equity
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5 MIN READ

What we need to advance equity: reflection, partnership, accountability

With new plan, the AMA will use its resources and influence to help dismantle structural racism and work toward a more equitable future for all people.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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25 MIN READ

Prioritizing Equity video series: Sharing power through alliances

In this Prioritizing Equity panel, join health leaders as they discuss why advancing health equity must require sharing power through effective alliances.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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6 MIN READ

Why it’s time to address the root causes of health inequity

COVID-19 has raised recognition that racism is a root cause of health inequities. Learn with the AMA how to translate that awareness into action.

Health Equity
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6 MIN READ

April 23, 2021: State Advocacy Update

Montana bill prohibiting gender transition care for minors defeated and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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4 MIN READ

Communities’ concerns about COVID-19 vaccines must be put in context

Ugly history created medical mistrust, and the inequitable vaccine rollout isn’t helping. Learn more with the AMA about how to right the course.

Public Health
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2 MIN READ

AMA statement on police brutality in Chicago

Adam Toledo’s death must be a catalyst to dismantle structural racism in our city and our society.

Press Releases
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15 MIN READ

Siobhan Wescott, MD, MPH, discusses vaccination in Native American communities [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing vaccination in Native American populations.

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Population Care
AMA Update Podcast
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15 MIN READ

Siobhan Wescott, MD, MPH, discusses vaccination in Native American communities

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 vaccination in Native American populations.

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Population Care
AMA Update