AMA Update for April 9, 2025: Another measles death, pertussis news, a new Alzheimer's test, plus shingles and dementia study
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Another measles death, pertussis news, a new Alzheimer's test, plus shingles and dementia study

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about a new pertussis outbreak, a new Alzheimer's test and more.

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AMA Update

Breaking down barriers

Support the AMA’s efforts to secure patients’ right to quality health care. Help us expand access to care for marginalized and minoritized communities in the U.S.

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Another measles death, pertussis news, a new Alzheimer's test, plus shingles and dementia study [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about a new pertussis outbreak, a new Alzheimer's test and more.

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AMA Update Podcast
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April 4, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Legislation introduced to reform how prior authorization requests are evaluated and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Obstetrics and gynecology programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, obstetrics and gynecology offers 1,622 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

Preparing for Residency

Education from the National Coalition for Sexual Health

Deliver inclusive and effective sexual health care with education and tools from NCSH.

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10 most-viewed obstetrics and gynecology residency programs

FREIDA™ users have tallied more than 150,000 views of obstetrics and gynecology residency programs. Of the 298 obstetrics and gynecology residencies listed, here are the 10 programs that rose to the top for user interest.

Preparing for Residency
Patient in doctor's office
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10 things doctors wish women knew to manage their health

AMA member physicians share more about some priorities that women patients should keep in mind. Hint: It’s not all about diet and exercise.

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Population Care
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
AMA Update for March 26, 2025: What is the stomach bug going around right now? Norovirus 2025: Signs, symptoms and treatment
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What is the stomach bug going around right now? Norovirus 2025: Signs, symptoms and treatment

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about norovirus, including signs, symptoms and treatment.

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Public Health
AMA Update

Reproductive health education

Gain essential knowledge on patient-centered sexual and reproductive health, with free evidence-based curricula from Innovating Education in Reproductive Health.

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15 Min Read

What is the stomach bug going around right now? Norovirus 2025: Signs, symptoms and treatment [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about norovirus, including signs, symptoms and treatment.

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AMA Update Podcast
Pregnant woman in doctor's appointment
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What it’s like in obstetrics and gynecology: Shadowing Dr. Warner

AMA member Kimberly D. Warner, MD, says the drawbacks of an unpredictable schedule are offset by the rewards of seeing happy mothers and babies.

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"Shadow Me" Specialty Series