
AMA Update
Hosted by Todd Unger · American Medical Association
4.2from 106 ratings
- 619
- Episodes
- 217
- Transcribed
- 106
- Ratings
- 2020
- First episode
- 13M
- YouTube views
About AMA Update
AMA Update is your source for physician-focused news. Hear from physicians and other experts on trending public health concerns, practice issues, and more. Because who’s doing the talking matters. Find all AMA podcasts at ama-assn.org/podcasts.
- Publisher
- American Medical Association
- Category
- health & fitness · science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Dec 2020
- Latest episode
- 24 Jul 2025
Latest episodes
217 of 619 episodes have a transcript.

24 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Rising cervical cancer rates and a new at-home screening test for cervical cancer

21 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
How electronic health record AI is changing medical summaries for doctors and helping patients

17 Jul 2025TRANSCRIPT
Steps for leaving the medical profession: When and how to decide to stop practicing medicine
Inside a recent episode

Rising cervical cancer rates and a new at-home screening test for cervical cancer
Published 24 Jul 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] However, between 2012 and 19, we've seen rates increase by 1 .7 % each year in women between the ages of 30 and 44. There is good news, however, in women ages 20 to 24, rates have declined by 11 % each year, likely reflecting the first science of prevention from HPV vaccination. Overall, screening compliance is currently estimated at 74%, which means that a quarter of US women are overdue for screening by current national guidelines. An assessment of cancer screening compliance three years after the COVID -19 pandemic showed that while breast and colon cancer screening rates rebounded and are actually above pre -pandemic levels, for cervical cancer, they remain 14 % below 2019 levels. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Ritu Nayar
- Veena Jones
- Debra Atkisson MD
- Jimmy Stewart
- Sapna Singh
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 12,976,585
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 94 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 12 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 88 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 98
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Todd Unger host the show. Published by American Medical Association.
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