Authors of News & Leadership Viewpoints Bookmark Staff News Writer AMA Affiliated Groups News Writer, Authors Written by members of the AMA Physician Communications team. News Authors Catalog of Topics Specialty Profiles Oct 7, 2021 · 8 MIN READ What it’s like in orthopaedic spine surgery: Shadowing Dr. Choi AMA member Daniel E. Choi, MD, says one of the great rewards of this specialty is performing life-changing interventions. Find out more. Hypertension Sep 29, 2021 · 3 MIN READ The one graphic you need for accurate blood pressure reading While BP measurement is a routine task in most practices, are you sure it is done accurately in yours? Learn more with the AMA. Specialty Profiles Sep 23, 2021 · 8 MIN READ What it’s like in critical care medicine: Shadowing Dr. Sanghavi AMA member Devang Sanghavi, MD, believes critical care is the most gratifying field in medicine, requiring compassion and communication. Leadership Sep 17, 2021 · 3 MIN READ How Privia Health moves medicine AMA group member Privia Health uses technology, team-based care, and unique wellness programs to keep people healthy, prevent disease, and improve care coordination. Specialty Profiles Sep 9, 2021 · 8 MIN READ What it’s like in family medicine: Shadowing Dr. Garofalo AMA member Christopher Garofalo, MD, finds continuity of care to be one of the great features of family medicine. ChangeMedEd Initiative Sep 8, 2021 · 5 MIN READ Raising her hand to help build U.S. addiction-medicine workforce Learn how this AMA member in Michigan is working to boost substance-use disorder training in medical school and residency. Ethics Sep 7, 2021 · 4 MIN READ Why implantable medical devices are a big test for regulators Learn about the ethical challenges of balancing patient safety with demand for lifesaving and life-improving technologies. Specialty Profiles Aug 26, 2021 · 15 MIN READ What it’s like in diagnostic radiology: Shadowing Dr. Lozano Even though AMA member Katie Lozano, MD, a radiologist, works from home, she still is completely focused on her patients. Load More