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8 Min Read

AMA collaboration with Project N95 helps deliver PPE to physician practices

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the second collaboration between the AMA and Project N95 to help bring much-needed PPE to physicians.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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9 Min Read

AMA president urges: Rely on science to guide COVID-19 response

AMA President Susan R. Bailey, M.D. today addressed the Special Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates, outlined ongoing challenges in the fight against COVID-19.

Press Releases
U.S. Capitol building dome
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3 Min Read

Bill puts 2-year freeze on Medicare services set for 2021 pay cuts

The AMA and nearly 70 other organizations back House legislation to avert the cuts while allowing planned E/M pay raises to take place as scheduled.

Medicare & Medicaid
Susan R. Bailey, MD
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3 Min Read

AMA president: Physicians face two-front battle on COVID-19

In addition to the contagious illness that’s killed over 230,000 in U.S., doctors also fight a tide of attacks fed by medical misinformation.

James Madara, MD
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4 Min Read

Dr. Madara: Pandemic demands nimble response and AMA is delivering

AMA CEO James L. Madara, MD, says focus on removing obstacles to care, driving medicine’s future, and confronting public health crises is being validated.

Leadership
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 9, 2020

In the news: New studies on cytokine storms, Eli Lilly antibody treatment, High risk COVID-19 transmission locations, Asymptomatic cases, CDC forecasts COVID-19 deaths.

Publications & Newsletters
Different types of face masks
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3 Min Read

CMS, insurers should pay doctors for coronavirus protocols and PPE

Physician practices see 57% rise in PPE spending, and nearly all do extra infection control to keep patients safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sustainability
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14 Min Read

AMA experts discuss what to expect in the changing health care landscape in 2021

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing health care post-election and what to expect as we head into 2021.

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Access to Care
AMA Update
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7 Min Read

Nov. 13, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Ongoing AMA advocacy efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and more in the latest Federal Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update