The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in a new type of treatment for depression.
Northwell Health’s dynamic, data-driven framework boosted hypertension control in primary care and cardiology from 69.1% to 78% in under two years.
ind resources on promoting well-being among health care workers.
Find out how the AMA’s Silicon Valley subsidiary, Health2047, puts physician concerns at the forefront in its funding decisions.
The AMA offers expert training on patient privacy and confidentiality and why they matter.
Learn more about publications of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium for undergraduate and graduate medical education.
Medical student research experience among residency applicants is common, but not always decisive. Learn about the physician specialties where it matters most.
At JayDoc, the University of Kansas Medical School’s free clinic, medical student leaders are helping to shape public health readiness.
After gaining footing as interns, second-year residents take on a new role and increased responsibility. These tips help new PGY-2s excel.
AMA member Alisha Reiss, MD, didn’t get all the info she needed about the employed setting in residency. One tip: Don’t get wowed by that first offer.
Download PDFs of issue briefs that summarize key health policy issues by providing concise and digestible content for both relevant stakeholders and those who may know little about the topic.
Court denies request to dismiss lawsuit alleging MultiPlan violates antitrust law. AMA says “ending this conspiracy” would be good for patients, doctors.
This two-day boot camp, Sept. 17-18, 2025, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
See a list of groups and organizations that are entitled to a seat(s) in the AMA House of Delegates.
The 2025 SSS Interim Meeting will be held Nov. 14-17, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland..
See how the Council recommends educational policies to the HOD and appointments of representatives to education organizations to the Board of Trustees.
Download PDFs of CSAPH reports presented at the AMA House of Delegates Interim and Annual Meetings.
Leadership of the seven MSS Regions is responsible for policy development and facilitate engagement and collaboration between local campus sections.
Take on a leadership role in the RFS and make an impact on issues facing residents and fellows, patients and the medical profession.
Read about the process for changes to the CPT® codes and the role of the CPT Advisory Committee.
Find out how to submit a request if you want the CPT Editorial Panel to reconsider (reverse or modify) one of their recent actions.
The AMA’s toolkit for community health centers and emergency departments guides you from patient intake to linkage to care.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in HIV treatments, listeria and more.
Bill would make it harder for patients to get and stay covered, fails to address Medicare pay, and eliminates loan options vital to medical students.
Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies establishing the AMA vision for health system reform to cover the uninsured and expand health insurance coverage and choice.
James L. Madara, MD, took the role in 2011. His strategic vision helped align the AMA’s work more closely with its mission, boosting membership by 33%.
Cuts to Medicaid and CHIP funding and changes in eligibility criteria will reduce patients’ access to care.
A number of key issues need to be addressed in Senate Reconciliation package and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Integrating clinical pharmacists eases admin burdens, supports complex care, and helps physicians focus on patients—reducing burnout and improving outcomes.
Supreme Court decision opens door to further government intrusion and interference into medicine.
Download PDFs of Council on Medical Service reports and issue briefs.