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How medical improv training sparks better communication, teamwork

Research shows improv training provides lasting insights for medical students starting their clinical rotations.

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Next-generation tools for the next generation

New telehealth technologies, such as electronic health records (EHRs), can either be a help or an obstacle to a physician’s workflow.

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AMA in the News: October 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for October 2020.

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AMA in the News
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What doctors can do now to be ready when COVID-19 vaccines arrive

Learn from CDC experts about steps doctors, health care organizations can take now for COVID-19 vaccine distribution upon FDA approval.

Public Health
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6 best practices to sharpen physicians’ use of telehealth

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust telehealth into homes across the world. Learn top experts’ advice on how to ensure effective use of telemedicine.

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In EHR age, 5 proven tips to enhance patient-physician connection

Mismatch of time and expectations is associated with physician burnout, but improving the patient-physician relationship can help. Find out how.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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VoteHealth2020 and vital role of physicians in voting advocacy

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 the importance of voting.

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Why we are acting to protect free and open communication with patients

Learn why the AMA is petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to stop a regulation that clearly violates core tenets of medical ethics.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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Oct. 2, 2020: Judicial Advocacy Update

Why the Supreme Court should take up Title X gag rule case in the latest Judicial Advocacy Update.

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