The AMA is committed to supporting efforts to reduce and prevent the rising rates of maternal mortality. Download the PDF with an overview of AMA recommendations to improve outcomes.
The World Health Organization has declared the global mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Stay informed with the latest updates from the AMA.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about trends in physician burnout.
Take a look at the crucial role of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in our nation's health care landscape and how the AMA is working to support IMGs.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
Learn from two AMA members about why organized medicine is an ideal venue in which medical students can build their leadership skills.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about program signals for residency applications.
AMA member Scott H. Pasichow, MD, MPH, was in his second year of residency when he realized he needed help. Today, he still practices prevention.
Some physician specialties enjoy high demand nearly everywhere, but this isn’t true for all. A recruiter has tips for evaluating employment opportunities.
Download the vision statement PDF on the AMA's commitment to improving health insurance coverage and health care access.
People who are uninsured live sicker and die younger. Learn how the AMA works to strengthen the Affordable Care Act and expand health insurance coverage.
The 2024 International Conference on Physician Health will be held Oct. 17–Oct. 19, 2024. Learn more.
This two-day boot camp Sept. 23-24, 2024, is designed for clinical and operational change agents looking to eliminate unnecessary work and free up more time to focus on what matters most–patient care.
Make travel arrangements for the Interim Meeting of the HOD taking place Nov. 8-12 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.
Find out about the election bylaws and policies for being elected to the AMA House of Delegates.
Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies establishing the AMA vision for health system reform to cover the uninsured and expand health insurance coverage and choice.
Download PDFs of reports from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Annual and Interim Meetings.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) provides policy making resources for its members, including guidance on how to submit resolutions.
Learn how the Private Practice Physicians Section (PPPS) advocates and shapes AMA policies that support physician private practices.
Physician burnout figures have dipped, but much work remains. The AMA offers a wealth of resources supporting professional satisfaction.
In the news: COVID surges in U.S., cancer deaths among men rising, Parvovirus B19 infections on the rise, mpox now an international health emergency and more.
The ChangeMedEd Initiative brings medical schools and residency programs together to transform physician training across the continuum. Get more information about the consortium with the latest articles from the AMA.
Each month, the AMA highlights institutions that are part of the AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium to showcase their work with the consortium and innovations in medical education. Learn more.
Patient-physician relationships are based on privacy. Learn more with the AMA about protecting patient confidentiality and why it matters.
Residents share the responsibility to create an effective and respectful learning environment. The AMA has advice on how to make that happen.
Some say Anthony S. Fauci, MD, is inspiring the next physician generation. Learn what else is behind the big spike in medical school applications.
With COVID-19 straining physicians and care teams, handoffs take on greater importance than ever. Learn more with the AMA.
Should you study over break? What does it mean to recharge? Faculty members weigh in on how students should spend time off mid-year.
The structural elements of racism that exist in other areas of society also prevail in medical education. Learn what medical schools are doing about it.
Learn more with the AMA about how medical schools are accommodating COVID-19’s realities during an unprecedented application cycle.
A study in the journal Academic Medicine shows how a modified H&P can help collect more biopsychosocial information to better identify care barriers.