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  The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the dire consequences of Medicare cuts and private practice.
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  The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about precision education in medicine.
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  AMA member Kimberly D. Warner, MD, says the drawbacks of an unpredictable schedule are offset by the rewards of seeing happy mothers and babies.
  
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  One private practice family physician says becoming a doctor is the hard part. Even when compared with running your own business.
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  March 7, 2025: National Advocacy Update
  
  Federal lawmakers introduce bipartisan, bicameral Conrad 30 reauthorization legislation and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
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  2025 MAS Annual Meeting agenda & resources
  
  Find the agenda PDF, documents and more for the 2025 MAS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, Illinois.
  
  2025 MSS Annual Meeting agenda & resources
  
  Find the agenda PDF, documents and more for the 2025 MSS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
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  This is often the first step in the process of applying for medical education grants. The AMA’s experts offer great advice on how to do it well.
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