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AMA: H-1B visa fee increase threatens patient access to care

Administration proposal to hike H-1B visa fees will especially harm rural, underserved communities.

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A time to stand together

With expert resources and tireless advocacy, the AMA is your powerful ally against COVID-19.

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AMA advocacy: Graduate Medical Education and student loans

The AMA is committed to supporting medical students and residents as they attend school and enter their training years. See the advocacy work of the AMA for Graduate Medical Education (GME).

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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA policies

A collection of AMA policies related to GME.

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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA initiatives

Find an overview of AMA efforts and initiatives to help improv GME.

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Compendium of graduate medical education initiatives: AMA recommendations

The 2025 Compendium of Graduate Medical Education Initiatives report outlines key aspects from recent AMA proposals to address funding and governance of GME.

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How Sanford Health is filling gaps in subspecialty care from within

The South Dakota health system has turned a neurology shortage into a recruitment-and-retention success story. Find out how.

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How a rural health merger brought more care closer to home

The combination of Sanford Health and Marshfield Clinic helps recruit physicians, improve retention and expand access to care in rural communities.

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As population ages, need for practicing geriatricians grows more acute

Geriatrician Peter Hollmann, MD, outlines how to address the geriatrician shortage, and how to get older adults the high-quality care they deserve. 

Population Health
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Training tomorrow’s physicians in the Gulf South

Tamika Webb-Detiege, MD, of Ochsner Health, discusses how the new HBCU medical school will train physicians to meet Gulf South workforce needs. 

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