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American Medical Association: Healthcare bill violates the 'do no harm' standard
"It seems highly likely that a combination of smaller subsidies resulting from lower benchmarks and…
Mark Abadi
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The American Medical Association officially recognized racism as a public-health threat, saying it creates and entrenches health inequality
Black and Hispanic Americans have died in greater numbers than any other ethnic group during the pa…
Bill Bostock,Anna Medaris Mil…
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The editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association explains how a medical study gets published
"Two-thirds of papers are rejected without external peer-review," JAMA's Howard Bauchner told Busin…
Sarah Fielding
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American Medical Association recommends removing sex markers from public portions of birth certificates
Because birth certificates have been used to discriminate against marginalized communities, the ass…
Morgan Keith
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American Medical Association slams Trump's claim that doctors are making money from listing COVID-19 as cause of death, as cases continue to climb
Trump said doctors are citing COVID-19 as a cause of death for monetary gain, a charge the AMA call…
Kelsey Vlamis
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The editor-in-chief of one of the largest medical journals stepped down after questioning the existence of structural racism in medicine on a podcast
"The best path forward for the JAMA Network, and for me personally, is to create an opportunity for…
Allana Akhtar
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A new American Medical Association study reveals a spike in digital health tools among US physicians
The results suggest physicians are starting to overcome their resistance to using telehealth - whic…
Dane Finley
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The American Medical Association called out the CDC's 'confusing' COVID-19 quarantine guidance, saying it could 'put our patients at risk'
The AMA said "potentially hundreds of thousands of people" could return to work or school infectiou…
Rebecca Cohen
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Guns are now the leading cause of death for kids. Doctors say they've had enough — and they're calling for 2 simple policy changes.
In the wake of the Uvalde shooting, doctors are calling for policies similar to Switzerland, where …
Andrea Michelson,Hilary Brueck
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Top US doctors are urging Trump to cooperate with Biden and share COVID-19 data 'to save countless lives'
Three top US healthcare associations have written an open letter to President Donald Trump about th…
Mia Jankowicz
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Childbirth is far more dangerous for women than the abortion pill, American Medical Association tells the Texas judge weighing mifepristone ban
Opponents of abortion are asking a Texas judge to ban mifepristone, which was approved by the FDA m…
Charles R. Davis
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Hilton and American Express will offer hotel rooms free of charge to 1 million healthcare professionals working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic
Doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics, and other health professionals who need somewhere to sleep or a …
Melissa Wiley
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The AMA is one step closer to saying BMI is bogus, calling out its limitations and racial bias
The American Medical Association says BMI should be used with other health measures and tests becau…
Leah Rosenbaum
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Law Student Says It's Time For Law Schools To Be More Like Med Schools
"Medical schools are regulated by the American Medical Association, which bothers to care about the…
Abby Rogers
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Groups representing millions of healthcare workers demand vaccine mandates for doctors, nurses, and others in medical fields: 'The nation depends on it'
The American Medical Association, the American Nurses Association, and other groups representing mi…
Allana Akhtar
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The nation's largest group of doctors just declared gun violence a 'public health crisis'
This adds to a 2011 resolution that officially opposed laws that might infringe on a doctor's abili…
Lauren F Friedman
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Doctor, hospital, and insurance groups are blasting the Republican healthcare bill
Sixteen patient groups - including the JDRF, ALS Association, American Cancer Society Cancer Action…
Lydia Ramsey
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2021 is on track to be the deadliest year on record for trans people
According to data from the Human Rights Campaign and Insider's Transgender Homicide Database, 45 tr…