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4 Min Read

7 keys to improving U.S. maternal health now

Big systemic changes are needed to successfully address the nation’s maternal health crisis. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Health
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6 Min Read

Idaho abortion law undermines core medical ethics

Physicians, not politicians, should determine at what point abortion is the stabilizing care required to avoid grave harm to a pregnant patient.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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4 Min Read

Kaplan USMLE Step 3: Manage this pregnancy complication

Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 26-year-old G1P0 woman who is 8-weeks pregnant presents with vaginal bleeding for the past three days.

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USMLE® Step 3
Kaplan USMLE Step 3 Prep Questions
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4 Min Read

AMA releases concrete steps to improve maternal health outcomes

Meeting with a variety of physicians and health organizations, the AMA releases policy recommendations to bolster Administration’s efforts on maternal health.

Press Releases
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5 Min Read

Reducing access to mifepristone would harm patients

Scientific evidence overwhelmingly demonstrates mifepristone’s safety. Reimposing limits on its use will harm patients and undermine the nation’s longstanding drug-approval system.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Apr 15, 2024 ·
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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: What we need to do—now—to address the maternal health crisis

In this Advocacy Insights webinar, learn about the AMA’s newly released recommendations on maternal health and what approaches are needed.

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Events
Advocacy Insights Webinar Series
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5 Min Read

Why high court shouldn’t interfere with FDA’s science-based decisions

Mifepristone saves lives and is as safe as ibuprofen. The AMA and other medical associations urge the Supreme Court to respect FDA expertise, authority.

Judicial Advocacy
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7 Min Read

March 8, 2024: State Advocacy Update

New AMA report on overdose crisis in pregnant and postpartum people and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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7 Min Read

New USPSTF screening guidelines for anxiety, plus PrEP, depression and hypertension in pregnancy [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preventive screenings.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update Podcast