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Practice innovation strategies: Patient-centered care
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AMA petitions U.S. Supreme Court to review Title X restrictions

The AMA strongly believes that our nation’s highest court must step in to remove government overreach and interference in the patient-physician relationship.

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Why the Supreme Court should take up Title X gag rule case

Conflicting appellate court rulings on cases involving the HHS physician gag rule require resolution by the Supreme Court, which should strike it down.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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16 MIN READ

What's within our control to slow the pandemic’s death toll?

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 loss of more than 200 thousand lives in the U.S. and how we can slow down the death toll.

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COVID-19 misinformation: What physicians can do to stop it

Fibs about the pandemic are almost as transmissible as the disease itself. Learn with the AMA what to say in the exam room and online to slow their spread.

Physician-Patient Relationship
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25 MIN READ

Prioritizing equity video series: Voting During the COVID-19 Pandemic

AMA’s Prioritizing Equity YouTube series discusses the ways in which COVID-19 may uniquely impact the traditional voting process in 2020.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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Sept. 18, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Words and actions that erode trust in the CDC hurt us all

In this issue, the latest Advocacy Update spotlight on Words and actions that erode trust in the CDC hurt us all.

Advocacy Update
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Physician moms on challenges they face during the pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a focus on the challenges physician moms face, as a part of a series of special episodes about women in medicine throughout September.

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5 things specialists can learn from each other to boost mask-wearing

Physicians from a variety of specialties offer insights on effectively counseling patients to #MaskUp and limit spread of SARS-CoV-2.

Public Health
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Helping patients navigate their concerns about COVID-19 risk

With uncertainty comes concern. To help address patients’ worries and fears about the pandemic, physicians must listen with empathy.

Public Health