Wooden blocks representing 2021, with black numbers reading 2, 0, and 2 and a final with a 'lightbulb' icon instead of a 1.
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3 MIN READ

How AMA is helping health systems face 2021’s biggest challenges

Stressed physicians. Strained bottom lines. Systemic racism. No topic’s too big for some of health care’s brightest minds. Learn more with the AMA.

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Leadership
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

How to improve hypertension medication adherence for BP control

The way blood pressure medications are prescribed and purchased can promote or hinder patient adherence. Learn more from the AMA.

Hypertension
Bechara Choucair, MD
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11 MIN READ

COVID-19 is transforming public health. It’s not the first time.

The pandemic is the latest in a line of revolutions in public health. Learn how these changes are playing out in the Kaiser Permanente health system.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

Here’s a playbook to advise on return to sports amid COVID-19

Permanente Medical Group physicians examine the risk of various sporting activities in the pandemic age of physical distancing.

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Population Care
Health System Spotlight
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4 MIN READ

6 areas health systems must focus on long after pandemic ends

CEOs from many of America’s best health care organizations explain how COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping their efforts to improve physician well-being.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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7 MIN READ

Q&A: Why Kaiser is helping tackle large-scale COVID-19 contact tracing

By supporting COVID-19 contact tracing, Kaiser Permanente seeks to bring the pandemic under control while helping to develop a network of skilled, culturally competent community health teams.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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9 MIN READ

Richard Isaacs, MD, on taking an innovative approach to COVID-19 contact tracing

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 how one health system is taking an innovative approach to COVID-19 contact tracing.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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8 MIN READ

How Kaiser Permanente fights inequity in the face of COVID-19

With COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on Black and Latinx communities, Kaiser Permanente stands with those who are fighting for equity and justice.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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5 MIN READ

8 steps Kaiser Permanente is taking to suppress COVID-19

As states reopen, the need to prevent successive waves of infection remains. Learn how Kaiser Permanente is tackling the newest phase: disease suppression.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight