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4 MIN READ

Telepsychiatry keeps delivering high-quality care to more patients

Nearly four years after the pandemic made telehealth a U.S. norm, this mode of care persists as a crucial avenue to better outcomes.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
Aftermath of the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake
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4 MIN READ

When humanitarian crises hit abroad, IMGs need medicine’s support

The earthquake in Turkey and Syria in February highlighted the challenges many foreign IMGs face in times of crisis. New AMA policy seeks to help.

International Medical Education
Physician with hand on patient's shoulder
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4 MIN READ

Senior physicians, staff contribute unique medical experience

In the wake of the pandemic, senior physicians are retiring at an accelerated rate—but shouldn’t—according to Gerald Harmon, MD, former AMA president.

Health Equity
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6 MIN READ

With rural family doctors in short supply, Geisinger grows its own

Learn how Geisinger’s family medicine residency program trains doctors to care for patients in underserved areas with limited resources.

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Population Care
Health System Spotlight
Keisha Renee Callins, MD
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9 MIN READ

This ob-gyn makes it her mission to change her patients’ world

When AMA member Keisha Callins, MD, MPH, was a child, she had a terrible care experience and never wants her patients to feel the same. Learn more.

Population Care
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4 MIN READ

Building on telehealth gains will boost access to care

Tapping the full potential of telehealth resources can simultaneously improve patients’ lives and improve physician practice sustainability.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Sep 19, 2023 ·
45 MIN READ

AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: Emerging state models of physician licensure flexibility for telehealth

Watch the recording and download the slides to learn about some of the latest approaches being considered and implemented in states—and what physicians are experiencing. 

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Events
Advocacy Insights Webinar Series
Empty operating room
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6 MIN READ

Training new general surgeons to thrive in rural practice

Learn how Sanford Health’s investment in South Dakota’s first general surgery residency program in decades is paying off.

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Population Care
Health System Spotlight
Doctor holds a stethoscope in hand with blurred background of microscope
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4 MIN READ

Pathologists look beyond microscope to a new diagnostic tool: AI

AI can play a crucial role in medicine, aiding in diagnosis, drug development and patient care. And ChatGPT can play a supporting role. Learn more.

Digital