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  What doctors wish patients knew about getting a cesarean section
  
  Often called a C-section, this is the most common major surgery performed in the U.S. Cindy Celnik, MD, an ob-gyn at HCA Healthcare, shares more.
  
  Spot, support, treat: What physicians should know about depression
  
  Andrea DeSimone, DO, a psychiatrist at Bayhealth, shares how doctors can better identify and treat major depressive disorder and seasonal depression.
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  AMA content request forms for accessibility, review & permissions
  
  Find request forms and how to request a complimentary review and/or instructor copy of AMA publications.
  
  FAQ: CPT® applications
  
  Find answers to frequently asked questions about the CPT application process.
Education
- International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Practicing medicine in the U.S.
  
  International medical graduates need to consider many issues, including starting over in a new country.
  
  International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Types of visas & FAQs
  
  In the 2020 academic year, 4222 IMG physicians from over 100 countries were offered visas to facilitate residency training in different specialties.
Medical Students
- When residency program signals matter—and when they probably don’t
  
  Latest NRMP survey shows how program directors are really using signals sent by residency applicants. Learn how to build a smart signaling strategy.
  
  Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month
  
  Each month, the AMA Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP) identifies one event to highlight as the Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month. Find out more.
Medical Residents
- As July looms, how to prep for your next stage of physician residency
  
  From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional.
  
  Bill would freeze student-loan interest during residency
  
  Proposed legislation, backed by the AMA, offers interest-free student-loan deferment during residency, aiming to reduce debt and increase career flexibility.
Health Care Advocacy
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  May 16, 2025: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update
  
  Bill introduced in Senate to reverse Medicare physician payment cuts and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.
  
  May 16, 2025: National Advocacy Update
  
  CMS opens 2025 MIPS exception/hardship application, now allows for exemption from cost category and administrative claims measures and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
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  September 2025 Practice Innovation Boot Camp
  
  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® 2025
  
  ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
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  Business of the AMA House of Delegates Annual Meeting
  
  Review the reports and resolutions submitted for consideration at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.
  
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- Council on Medical Education liaison committee for specialty boards
  
  Review the process of the Liaison Committee for Specialty Boards for approving a medical specialty certifying board.
  
  Medical education leadership opportunities
  
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  13. Women Physicians
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  Establish an observership for international medical graduates
  
  Explore the guidelines for establishing an observership program for international medical graduates (IMGs).
  
  Finding an observership FAQs
  
  Find answers to frequently asked questions about observerships for international medical graduates.
About
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  Find the list of participating institutions for the AMA Research Challenge, the largest national, multi-specialty medical research conference for students and residents.
  
  Summary of Panel Actions
  
  Find information about the summary of panel actions, a document prepared after each meeting of the CPT editorial panel.
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What doctors wish patients knew about getting a cesarean section

Spot, support, treat: What physicians should know about depression

AMA content request forms for accessibility, review & permissions

FAQ: CPT® applications

International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Practicing medicine in the U.S.

International Medical Graduates (IMG) toolkit: Types of visas & FAQs

When residency program signals matter—and when they probably don’t

Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month

As July looms, how to prep for your next stage of physician residency

Bill would freeze student-loan interest during residency

May 16, 2025: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

May 16, 2025: National Advocacy Update

September 2025 Practice Innovation Boot Camp

ChangeMedEd® 2025

Business of the AMA House of Delegates Annual Meeting

Specialty and Service Society

Council on Medical Education liaison committee for specialty boards

Medical education leadership opportunities

Establish an observership for international medical graduates

Finding an observership FAQs

AMA Research Challenge participating institutions

Summary of Panel Actions

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