James L. Madara, MD, at the 2022 Annual Meeting
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4 MIN READ

Dr. Madara: AMA is pursuing work worthy of its 175-year legacy

AMA Executive Vice President and CEO James L. Madara, MD, told delegates about wide-ranging efforts taken to shape medicine’s long-term future.

Annual Meeting
2022 Health Systems Science
Dec 5 - 6, 2022 ·
2 MIN READ

Health Systems Science Summit

Download the agenda and join the AMA for the inaugural Health Systems Science Summit—a hybrid national conference bringing leaders together from institutions across the medical education continuum.

Events
Aug 9, 2022 ·
4 MIN READ

Social Determinants of Health

Experts discuss how to effectively address social determinants of health (SDOH) in your practice.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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14 MIN READ

AMA unveils Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians

Ambitious roadmap aims to renew our country’s commitment to physicians so patients can receive the high-quality care they deserve.

Press Releases
Close-up of a stethoscope
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7 MIN READ

Q&A: As AMA marks 175th year, former president reflects on last 50

Alan Nelson, MD, was AMA president in 1989–1990 and joined the House of Delegates in 1972. Discover the changes he’s seen and how the AMA made him proud.

Leadership
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7 MIN READ

Oregon Health & Science University and competency-based curricula

Learn about the Primary Care–Population Medicine Program at Brown University (PC-PM), the first of its kind, and how it prepares students to be “clinicians plus."

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ChangeMedEd Initiative
Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium Showcase
Masked patient having an appointment with a health care worker
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5 MIN READ

10 principles to fix Medicare’s unsustainable physician pay system

The AMA and 120 state medical and national specialty societies are sending an unmistakable message to Congress about a much-needed overhaul.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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10 MIN READ

Trans health care & gender-diverse patient considerations with Kameryn J. Lee, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about trans health care and gender-diverse patient considerations.

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Population Care
Moving Medicine Video Update
Maurice G. Sholas, MD, PhD
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8 MIN READ

Q&A: Kids with disabilities mark big milestones with this doctor

Learn how AMA member Maurice G. Sholas, MD, PhD, looks at the whole child patient in the context of family, community, hopes and dreams.

Population Care