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8 MIN READ

Questions your patients may have on COVID-19 and flu coinfection

The new term “flurona” raises yet more questions among patients overwhelmed by COVID-19. An infectious disease specialist helps clear things up.

Public Health
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5 MIN READ

Kaplan USMLE Step 3 prep: Women’s health drives these 7 stumpers

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these questions involving women's health? Find out now.

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USMLE® Step 3
Kaplan USMLE Step 3 Prep Questions
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3 MIN READ

What drives Black maternal health inequities in the U.S.

Too often, Black mothers feel unheard by physicians and are mistreated by the American health system. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Care
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4 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 13, 2021

In the news: Infant mortality rates improving, maternal morbidity, Omicron variant spreading, health care spending grew to $4.1T, ACIP recommends Pfizer, Moderna.

Publications & Newsletters
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12 MIN READ

Dec. 17, 2021: National Advocacy Update

AMA files suit against federal regulators over implementation of the No Surprises Act and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 MIN READ

How health systems rise to meet challenges in pandemic’s 2nd year

Efforts to ensure vaccine uptake, battle burnout and drive the future of medicine have characterized the work of these outstanding health systems.

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Public Health
Health System Spotlight
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6 MIN READ

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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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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2 MIN READ

AMA statement on Texas SB8 Supreme Court opinion

As Supreme Court allows Texas abortion ban to remain in place while challenges proceed, AMA warns of government interference and detrimental impact on patients

Press Releases
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4 MIN READ

Medical students craft care packages for new moms in Detroit area

Amid deep maternal health inequities, medical students—with aid from AMA grant—prep help for new parents in economically marginalized communities.

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Medical School Life
Succeeding in Medical School