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Prescription drugs: CSAPH reports
Pharmacists
COVID-19 policy recommendations for OUD, pain, harm reduction
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AMA, APhA, ASHP issue joint statement about COVID-19 medications

The joint statement is in response to reports of physicians and others prophylactically prescribing, medications currently identified as potential treatments for COVID-19.

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Drug shortages

Explore the AMA's work to find solutions to national drug shortages that affect the health of patients.

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July 26, 2018: National Advocacy Update

Rural health clinics & repayment demands, drug shortages task force and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

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AMA: Drug shortages a matter of national security

Hurricane Maria wreaked further havoc in pharmaceutical production and has contributed to an urgent public health crisis, says the AMA House of Delegates.

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New AMA policy reflects frustration over ongoing drug shortages

Responding to ongoing national drug shortages that threaten patient care, AMA adopted policy declaring drug shortages an urgent public health crisis.

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April 19, 2018: National Advocacy Update

MIPS group web interface, CAHPS for MIPS and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update