Topic in Focus: Telehealth Adoption

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Can 10 months of data show how to optimize use of telehealth?

The COVID-19 pandemic facilitated an explosion of telehealth adoption. Data from this period of time must be studied to optimize use of the technology.

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What it’s like to specialize in endocrinology: Shadowing Dr. Correa

For AMA member Ricardo Correa, MD, helping underrepresented minorities feel good and providing them the best care is a rewarding part of endocrinology.

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COVID-19: Advocacy Progress Report

View the AMA's progress report on the advocacy actions taken to help affect change during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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How the telehealth boom is changing physician training

Prior to the pandemic, telehealth training was limited. Now, with more interactions taking place virtually, addressing it in medical education is vital.

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Feb. 5, 2021: National Advocacy Update

Expanding patients’ access to buprenorphine and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

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COVID-19 put spotlight on state medical association advocacy efforts

Pandemic pivots state medical association advocacy efforts and sparks new discussion on bolstering public health and reducing health disparities.

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How insurance regulators are shaping states’ COVID-19 response

There’s more to state-level health advocacy than engaging governors and legislators. Activists must connect with insurance regulators who play vital roles.

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Stacy Lloyd, MPH, reviews telehealth trends

In this AMA STEPS Forward™ webinar, experts discuss findings and identify opportunities to optimize telehealth and virtual care for enhanced impact. Watch the video and download the slides to learn more.

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SPS member profile: Art Rousseau, MD

Learn more about SPS member Art Rousseau, MD, a psychiatrist and member of the Oklahoma State Medical Association.

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