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4 MIN READ

Validated devices: The missing link in state Medicaid BP efforts

Learn how Medicaid can help patients get accurate devices to measure their BP at home and partner with doctors to address hypertension.

Hypertension
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3 MIN READ

Patients deserve greater clarity on who is a physician—and who isn’t

MD, DNP, PA, NP. Patients are too often confused by credentials. The AMA revised the Code of Medical Ethics to improve transparency and quality of care.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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5 MIN READ

AMA works to address stigma, barriers in LGBTQ+ care

Find out how the HIV/AIDS crisis helped propel the AMA to step up efforts to address LGBTQ+ health inequities.

Health Equity
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4 MIN READ

Aug. 11, 2023: State Advocacy Update

U.S. district court sides with physicians for third straight time on No Surprises Act lawsuits and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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4 MIN READ

Time to go beyond talk to advance health equity with action

Doctors see health inequities every day. Learn how physician leaders at Rush University System for Health are innovating to make an impact.

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Health Equity
Health System Spotlight
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41 MIN READ

Prioritizing Equity video series: Anchor strategy: A place-based approach for health equity

In this edition of Prioritizing Equity series, learn about West Side United and its work to leverage and anchor a strategy for health equity.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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1 MIN READ

AMA internships and fellowships

The AMA offers internships and fellowships in health law and medical ethics to students and early career professionals.

AMA Career Opportunities
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5 MIN READ

End restrictions on physician-owned hospitals to expand quality care

We can offer patients greater choice and create new opportunities for high-quality care by removing barriers to physician-owned hospitals.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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5 ways to improve data sharing and advance value-based care

The AMA and organizations representing health insurers and ACOs are working to overcome the barriers to value-based care. Learn more.

Payment & Delivery Models