6 issues to watch at the 2022 American Medical Association meeting

The American Medical Association's 2022 meeting kicks off next week, with six key issues up for discussion, according to a Nov. 10 article on the organization's website.  

Six notable topics on the docket for the meeting: 

1. The impact of private equity on medical training. 

2. Advocating for reduced greenhouse gas emissions to protect public health. 

3. Designating opioid settlement money to train more addiction-treatment physicians. 

4. Ensuring accuracy of pulse-oximeter readings in patients with pigmented skin. 

5. Opposing athletic-eligibility policies that mandate clinically unnecessary interventions. 

6. Removing measures of Native ancestry in medical school applications.   

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