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Oct. 30, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Deadline approaching to apply for additional COVID-19 Provider Relief Funds and more in the latest AMA National Advocacy Update.

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Q&A: How public health approach to gun violence is breaking barriers

Once told researching firearm violence was career-killer, Megan L. Ranney, MD, MPH, details CDC grant for work to prevent gun-related deaths among youths.  

Public Health
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How high-risk pregnancies have become even more complicated

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a focus on high-risk pregnancies, as a part of a series of special episodes about women in medicine throughout September.

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AMA and Center for Health Equity resources on COVID-19

Find a list of resources from the AMA and the AMA Center for Health Equity for addressing health disparities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health Equity
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July 10, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on 11 beginning steps to reform policing and tackle racial injustices

11 beginning steps to reform policing and tackle racial injustices in the latest Advocacy Update Spotlight.

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11 beginning steps to reform policing and tackle racial injustices

Congress considers police reforms in the aftermath of George Floyd’s tragic death. AMA offers road map on how to move forward together.

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AMA urges lawmakers to act on policing reform to protect public health

The AMA calls on political leaders to make systemic changes in our nation’s criminal justice system.

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AMA in the News: June 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for June 2020.

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AMA in the News
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AMA Board of Trustees pledges action against racism and police brutality

At the Special Meeting of the American Medical Association House of Delegates, the AMA Board of Trustees pledged action to confront systemic racism and police brutality.

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