If 10 unvaccinated people are in a room with someone with the measles, nine will get infected. Two physicians, including one from AMA Health System member, The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., share how to prevent measles.
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http://www.ama-assn.org
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- 1847
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Employees at American Medical Association
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Lorraine Sullivan
Strategic Talent Leader, SHRM-SCP
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Chunka Mui
Futurist and Innovation Advisor @ Future Histories Group | Keynote Speaker and Award-winning Author
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Todd Unger
Chief Experience Officer | Author, The 10-Second Customer Journey | 2024 CX Team of the Year
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In the U.S., more deaths are associated with cigarette #smoking annually than any other preventable cause. Gain #CME and deepen your knowledge of the adverse health effects of #ecigarettes, smoking and #vaping #tobacco to best counsel your patients.
Tobacco Smoking, E-Cigarettes and Vaping
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An attorney specializing in hospital-medical staff matters explains why checking staff bylaws is an essential step when considering an employment contract.
Before inking hospital employment, check the medical staff bylaws
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⭐️ New newsletter alert! ⭐️ Dermatology, emergency medicine and anesthesia are just three specialty areas in which undermining physician-led care is endangering patient safety.
How scope creep is pushing beyond primary care
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Texas Children's Hospital Community Cares program offers high-quality care for children regardless of their family’s insurance status or income. Learn more about their vital work.
Parents’ inability to pay won’t stop these doctors from caring for kids
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Don't miss this chat with Stella Dantas, MD, OB-GYN of Northwest Permanente and new American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) president! She’ll discuss her role, physician leadership, and the link between burnout and workforce culture with host Alex McDonald, MD.
PermanenteDocs Chat | May 30
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UPDATE: National Cancer Care Alliance and Quality Cancer Care Alliance have combined to create ONCare Alliance. The alliance aims to address private practices’ needs and ensure patients have choices for cancer care.
4 ways this oncology merger empowers private practice physicians
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As the new chief well-being officer at Michigan Medicine, Elizabeth Harry, MD, has come to rely on AMA survey data to drive aggressive efforts to address burnout. Learn more.
A newcomer to Michigan Medicine, this CWO found data to guide her
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With a lot of pools opening this past weekend, three pediatricians dive deeper on what to know about swimmer’s ear. Thanks to Confluence Health and Texas Children's Hospital, AMA Health System Program members, for sharing your expertise.
What doctors wish patients knew about swimmer’s ear
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A CME series highlights the three main methodologies for applying machine learning to medicine. Learn more with the AMA.
AI models are reshaping medicine. Here’s how they learn.
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