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.
Andrea DeSimone, DO, a psychiatrist at Bayhealth, shares how doctors can better identify and treat major depressive disorder and seasonal depression.
Find request forms and how to request a complimentary review and/or instructor copy of AMA publications.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the CPT application process.
International medical graduates need to consider many issues, including starting over in a new country.
In the 2020 academic year, 4222 IMG physicians from over 100 countries were offered visas to facilitate residency training in different specialties.
Latest NRMP survey shows how program directors are really using signals sent by residency applicants. Learn how to build a smart signaling strategy.
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.
From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional.
Proposed legislation, backed by the AMA, offers interest-free student-loan deferment during residency, aiming to reduce debt and increase career flexibility.
Bill introduced in Senate to reverse Medicare physician payment cuts and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform 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.
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.
Review the reports and resolutions submitted for consideration at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
Review the process of the Liaison Committee for Specialty Boards for approving a medical specialty certifying board.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Explore the guidelines for establishing an observership program for international medical graduates (IMGs).
Find answers to frequently asked questions about observerships for international medical graduates.
Find the list of participating institutions for the AMA Research Challenge, the largest national, multi-specialty medical research conference for students and residents.
Find information about the summary of panel actions, a document prepared after each meeting of the CPT editorial panel.
The American Medical Association has formed mission-specific task forces to tackle current medical issues in America. Find out how AMA task forces are handling issues related to pain care, substance use and health care.
The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing actions to reverse the overdose epidemic.
Arbitrary limits on opioid prescribing have failed patients. Learn why an individualized approach is pivotal.
The AMA again is asking state and federal policymakers to embrace steps that will save lives by ensuring evidence-based treatment and harm reduction to patients.
Becerra sees need to end Medicare physician pay “cliffs” on the latest National Advocacy Update.
Helping children and families, patients with pain on the latest Advocacy Update other news.
Watch the latest AMA Advocacy Insights webinar and download slides on the nation’s drug overdose epidemic—helping children and families, patients with pain.
Learn what’s driving inequities in the drug-overdose epidemic and why giving patients proven treatments is more effective than incarceration.
Advocacy tools on physician-led care and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
New Mexico Governor signs harm reduction bill and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.