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Only a quarter of baby boomers take advantage of preventive services such as flu vaccines and cancer screenings, a new report from the government and two powerful interest groups says. Full Article at Kevin, M.D.
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A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association examines an increasingly problematic phenomenon in pharma: "innovation to extinction." Full Article at FiercePharma
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: (2nd L � R) American Medical Association President J. James Rohack, American Hospital Association Board of Trustees Chairman and President and CEO of Cedars-Sinai Health System Thomas Priselac, Mary Maryland of American Nurse... View Photo »
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The AARP and American Medical Association (AMA) are undertaking the effort to promote the legislation's effect on Medicare.
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The study conducted by researchers from Queen's University and Hotel Dieu Hospital in Kingston has appeared online in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Full Article at New Kerala
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The American Medical Association (doctors who care about health care reform) and the American Association of Retired Persons (the senior's advocacy organization) both endorsed the House version of the health care reform bill. Full Article at The Asheville Citizen-Times
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- As an Ohio execution team tried to find a vein during an unsuccessful lethal injection attempt, prison staff sought help from a doctor -- a move generally discouraged by ethical and professional medical rules -- federal court papers... Full Article at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: American Medical Association President J. James Rohack speaks during a forum held by Democratic Steering and Policy Committee September 15, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. View Photo »
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This is nothing more than a political payoff to the American Medical Association
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COLUMBUS, Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - As an Ohio execution team tried to find a vein during an unsuccessful lethal injection attempt, prison staff sought help from a doctor - a move generally discouraged by ethical and professional medical rules -... Full Article at Ventura County Star
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Chronic pain is experienced by as many as two out of three older adults. Now, a new study finds that pain may be more hazardous than previously thought, contributing to an increased risk of falls in adults over age 70. Full Article at RedOrbit
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The American Medical Association (AMA), founded in 1847 and incorporated 1897, is the largest association of physicians and medical students in the United States. Full Article
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: (2nd L � R) American Medical Association President J. James Rohack, American Hospital Association Board of Trustees Chairman and President and CEO of Cedars-Sinai Health System Thomas Priselac, Mary Maryland of American Nurses Association, former CIGNA spokes...
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: American Medical Association President J. James Rohack speaks during a forum held by Democratic Steering and Policy Committee September 15, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The committee held a forum to discuss the need for healthcare reform.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: (L � R) American Medical Association President J. James Rohack, Mary Maryland of American Nurses Association, former CIGNA spokesman Wendell Potter, and AARP Board Chair of Board of Directors Bonnie Cramer, participate during a forum held by Democratic Steeri...
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CHICAGO - JUNE 15: President Barack Obama addresses the annual meeting of the American Medical Association (AMA) June 15, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. Obama used the meeting to present his healthcare reform agenda to the medical community.
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The AARP and American Medical Association (AMA) are undertaking the effort to promote the legislation's effect on Medicare.
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This is nothing more than a political payoff to the American Medical Association
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This is nothing more than a repayment to the American Medical Association for endorsing the larger health care bill that was on the floor several weeks ago
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The physicians' lobby is optimistic a permanent Medicare physician payment fix that failed in the Senate will pass the House this week, former American Medical Association President Nancy Nielsen said today
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I am very concerned that these guidelines conflict with many of the well-established recommendations from the American Medical Association, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, the American Cancer Society, and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. This conflicting information will inevitably lead to confus...
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Wherever the insurance industry front groups go to peddle misinformation about the Affordable Health Care for America Act and attack Members of Congress who did right by their constituents, they can expect this coalition to push right back ... We’re also sending a message to all members of Congress that...
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It's also a message to all members of Congress that supporters of health insurance reform will have their backs if they choose in the end to side with the AARP, the American Medical Association and the clear majority of the American people
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After carefully reading the bill and its revisions, I believe H.R. 3962 reflects many of the ideas and suggestions I heard during the past ten months from my constituents. It is because of those changes that important and credible advocates for health care such as the AARP and the American Medical Assoc...
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I am extraordinarily pleased and grateful to learn that the AARP and the American Medical Association are both supporting the health insurance reform bill that will soon come up to vote in the House of Representatives
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The news today that the American Association of Retired Persons [(AARP) and the American Medical Association (AMA)] endorsed the House health care bill is obviously huge, and Obama made a surprise visit to the White House press briefing room to amplify it and add to its momentum.
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Ultimately, their findings were generally endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Medical Association, the American Psychological Association and other mainstream organizations. ... [T]he bottom line is that within the research community there are no empirical studies demonstrating ...
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We are hopeful that this new American Medical Association tool will help reduce demands on our health-care system
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After a humiliating defeat in the Senate, the venerable American Medical Association faces a revolt from both its member doctors and one-time political allies as it struggles to influence an overhaul of the nation's health system
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The bill is supported by the American Medical Association and AARP, the lobbying group for seniors. Adoption of the measure would take one of the most contentious and costly issues off the table as the White House and Democrat-controlled Congress prepare for floor debate this fall on the broader bill
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In an unprecedented endeavor aimed at achieving health-care reform this year, the American Medical Association stood with President Obama and other key health-care stakeholders Monday to announce efforts to 'bend the spending curve' on health care.
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a somewhat unlikely alliance between an administration that came into power criticizing George W. Bush for his closeness to Big Business and groups such as the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and the American Medical Association.
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The American Medical Association 'will stay constructively engaged in the legislative process to ensure that the final bill improves the system for patients and their dedicated physicians,' said James Rohack, president of the Chicago-based group, the largest organization for doctors
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The American Medical Association, the American Nurses Association, a majority of the House, a majority of the Senate, and a variety of Republican senators, governors, and Bush administration officials are all on board with reform.
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We have an appointment from American Medical Association for treatment on Oct 22 and will be applying for his visa on Oct 15
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I love being able to look at good medical science. I love being able to nurture young scientists. I love working with the team ... What I am most proud of is the Journal of the American Medical Association was a good journal 10 years ago. Now, it's a great journal. My team has been so wonderful in build...
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The coalition of industry and liberal groups known as the Alliance for Stable Quality Care -- that is, PhRMA, the American Medical Association, the Federation of American Hospitals, and FamiliesUSA -- have more or less dropped the pretense of being something beyond a checking account for the White House...
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The poll contradicts the claims of not only the White House, but also doctors’ own lobby — the powerful American Medical Association — both of which suggest the medical profession is behind the proposed overhaul.
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They said they will leave the country to practice medicine elsewhere — how bad is that? ... When they say the (American Medical Association) supports this plan, they don’t go on to tell you that only about 17 percent of medical professions belong to the AMA.
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The American Medical Association has traditionally been probably the loudest voice for physicians across the United States
SOURCE: NPR
