The chair of the AMA’s newest section, Shail Maingi, MD, feels new urgency for the AMA’s advocacy and policymaking.
On cardiology topics such as hypertension, pericarditis and more, articles from the JAMA Network can help patients grasp the most pressing issues.
By streamlining daily tasks, practices and health systems can improve efficiency, enhance patient care, give doctors more time for what matters most.
Learn how a small team can guide organizational change.
The AMA leads effort urging Trump administration to waive fee that would exacerbate access to care problems in underserved and rural areas.
HCA Healthcare’s Monique Butler, MD, blends passion for medicine with strategy to recruit, train and retain future physicians.
The things you think are important might be tedious to residency interviewers. Residency program directors get candid about what they’re looking for.
AMA member Ammar Husan, MD, of Ochsner LSU Health, says there is one word that sums up the whole reward of being a family physician: relationships.
In the AMA’s new series, physicians reflect on what factors shaped their choices about where to work and what they needed to thrive.
For Dr. Alex, strong mentorship at Rush University System for Health made all the difference in her decision to join the team.
Government shutdown: What physicians need to know and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
Annual Medicare open enrollment for 2026 and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
This two-day boot camp, April 13-14, 2026, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
The 2026 American Medical Association Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) will be held March 5-6, 2026. Registration is now open.
Download PDFs and access information submitted for consideration at the AMA House of Delegates Interim Meeting.
Find information on submitting resolutions and reports for upcoming annual and interim meetings to the AMA HOD Online Reference Committees.
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.
The Council on Medical Service recommends policies and actions to the House of Delegates on socioeconomic factors that influence the practice of medicine.
Take on a leadership role in the RFS and make an impact on issues facing residents and fellows, patients and the medical profession.
Find information on leadership opportunities with the Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS).
Find information about the CPT® Editorial Panel process and AMA/Specialty Society RVS update process.
Solving the burnout crisis in medicine requires strategy and collaboration—tenets of AMA’s successful Joy in Medicine program.
The ethics of patient-physician relationships are an important topic of discussion in health care. Find out more about doctor-patient relationship ethics with the latest articles and advice on the AMA.
The AMA continues its court battle against a federal rule that threatens the doctor-patient relationship and the viability of the Title X family planning program.
There are limits to what physicians should be expected to tolerate when patients’ preferences express unjust bias. This is what physicians should know.
Health information on the internet should be guided by the same ethical principles that apply to clinical practice. Physicians are key backstops.
Friends may be inclined to ask you for medical care. Learn why it’s an issue and how you can respond.
Learn more about the AMA's role in rulings for the Title X gag rule and North Dakota's cap on noneconomic damages.
A federal judge issued a nationwide injunction to block implementation of a new family-planning gag rule, saying it violated medical ethics and would harm public health.
Requests for care from relatives are exceedingly common. The right response preserves the relationship while making sure the person gets good care.
AMA files lawsuit to block Title X rule change and protect patient-physician relationship, arguing that government does not belong in exam room.
On March 5, 2019, the AMA filed a lawsuit to block the Trump Administration’s rule that would decimate the Title X program and limit the medical advice physicians can give their Title X patients.
