Despite the fact that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for a baby’s first 6 months of life, many women do not breastfeed — whether they aren’t successful, they had to stop early, or this option wasn’t accessible for them. The reasons are unique to every mother. However, it’s never been more […]
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August recess call to action During their August district work period, members of Congress should be reminded that there is still unfinished work on important health care issues, including looming cuts to physician Medicare payments and fixing the cumbersome prior authorization process. Read more. National Update Big steps for bill to streamline prior authorization in […]
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via MedPage Today The Biden administration declared a public health emergency (PHE) for monkeypox, signaling new urgency as cases rise in the U.S. Since the first case was identified in the U.S. in May, the total number of cases has risen to 6,617, according to the latest data from the CDC. It’s a sharp increase from […]
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The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) strongly disagrees with the persistent and misleading assertions that the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS) recertification process provides a means of continuing ABMS board certification or is equivalent to ABMS board certification. Claims of equivalence to ABMS certification or that NBPAS is a means to maintain […]
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The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is happy to inform you that the Monkeypox Treatment webpage for healthcare providers is now LIVE, and can be accessed here. This website provides information regarding the currently available treatment, Tecovirimat (TPOXX), and includes CDC guidance and requirements for patient eligibility, precautions to consider, and how to request TPOXX […]
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Presented by the American Medical Association in collaboration with the AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium, the AMA Health Systems Science Scholars Program focuses on the implementation of health systems science curricula in undergraduate and graduate medical education. Apply now! The program will provide an overview of how to design, implement and evaluate health […]
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Private Practice Playbook This new, free the AMA STEPS Forward® resource is full of information to help physicians determine if opening a private practice is the right move for them, including guidelines for running a private practice and strategies to help grow a practice into a successful healthcare facility. LEARN MORE and then DOWNLOAD THE […]
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Breastfeeding: 6 Tips for Talking with Patients
Despite the fact that the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive breastfeeding for a baby’s first 6 months of life, many women do not breastfeed — whether they aren’t successful, they had to stop early, or this option wasn’t accessible for them. The reasons are unique to every mother. However, it’s never been more […]
AMA Advocacy Update: August Recess Call to Action & More
August recess call to action During their August district work period, members of Congress should be reminded that there is still unfinished work on important health care issues, including looming cuts to physician Medicare payments and fixing the cumbersome prior authorization process. Read more. National Update Big steps for bill to streamline prior authorization in […]
U.S. Declares Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency
via MedPage Today The Biden administration declared a public health emergency (PHE) for monkeypox, signaling new urgency as cases rise in the U.S. Since the first case was identified in the U.S. in May, the total number of cases has risen to 6,617, according to the latest data from the CDC. It’s a sharp increase from […]
ABMS Response to National Board of Physicians and Surgeons’ Assertion of Certifying Body Equivalency
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) strongly disagrees with the persistent and misleading assertions that the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS) recertification process provides a means of continuing ABMS board certification or is equivalent to ABMS board certification. Claims of equivalence to ABMS certification or that NBPAS is a means to maintain […]
VDH Monkeypox Treatment Webpage is Live
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is happy to inform you that the Monkeypox Treatment webpage for healthcare providers is now LIVE, and can be accessed here. This website provides information regarding the currently available treatment, Tecovirimat (TPOXX), and includes CDC guidance and requirements for patient eligibility, precautions to consider, and how to request TPOXX […]
Last chance to apply: Health Systems Science Scholars Program
Presented by the American Medical Association in collaboration with the AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium, the AMA Health Systems Science Scholars Program focuses on the implementation of health systems science curricula in undergraduate and graduate medical education. Apply now! The program will provide an overview of how to design, implement and evaluate health […]
New Resources from the AMA
Private Practice Playbook This new, free the AMA STEPS Forward® resource is full of information to help physicians determine if opening a private practice is the right move for them, including guidelines for running a private practice and strategies to help grow a practice into a successful healthcare facility. LEARN MORE and then DOWNLOAD THE […]