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AMA announces CPT update for monkeypox testing and vaccination

Update to CPT® includes a new laboratory test code for orthopoxvirus and two codes for the vaccines being utilized to prevent monkeypox infection.

Press Releases
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Orthopoxvirus and monkeypox coding & guidance

Find CPT® codes for reporting orthopoxvirus and monkeypox testing and immunizations.

CPT®
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 18, 2022

In the news: BA.5 Omicron subvariant fuels COVID surge, CDC recommends Novavax vaccine, connection between blood viscosity and COVID-19 mortality and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Second booster for over 50 & monkeypox antivirals with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing a second booster for adults over 50 and monkeypox antivirals.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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What sets apart Novavax option from other COVID-19 vaccines

Learn why unvaccinated adults may roll up their sleeves for the Novavax vaccine, and how it differs from the three other choices available in the U.S.

Infectious Diseases
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11 Min Read

Second booster for over 50 & monkeypox antivirals with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing a second booster for adults over 50 and monkeypox antivirals.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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2 Min Read

AMA statement on ACIP recommendation for Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

Protein-based vaccine offers an additional option for adults who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19.

Press Releases
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How the AMA fights to keep politics out of the exam room

On vaccines, reproductive health and more, lawmakers intrude on the patient-doctor relationship. The AMA fights such encroachment in the courts.

Judicial Advocacy
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 11, 2022

In the news: skyrocketing demand for monkeypox vaccine, pulse oximeter inaccuracies, surge in superbug infections, 2023 Physician Fee Schedule rule and more.

Publications & Newsletters