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President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, inauguration address, 2022 Annual Meeting

AMA President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, addresses the House of Delegates at the 2022 Annual Meeting. Access the transcript of the speech or recording.

Speeches
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Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., inaugurated as 177th president of the AMA

Jack Resneck Jr., M.D., a dermatologist from the San Francisco Bay Area, was sworn in today as the 177th president of the American Medical Association (AMA).

Press Releases
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2 MIN READ

AMA supports natural hair & cultural headwear anti-discrimination policies

Health care workplace policies that promote acceptance of natural hairstyles and cultural headwear are crucial to professionalism and equity in medicine.

Press Releases
Participant at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the HOD
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3 MIN READ

AMA: Low-wage work exacerbates health inequities

Doctors declare “poverty is detrimental to health.” Boosting pay among low-income workers would improve outcomes and lower health care costs.

Health Equity
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AMA adopts new policy connecting poverty-level wages to adverse health

The American Medical Association (AMA) today adopted policy during the Annual Meeting of its House of Delegates affirming that poverty is detrimental to health.

Press Releases
Patient in a telehealth appointment
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4 MIN READ

Medical boards get guidance on setting rules for telemedicine

Physicians back the Federation of State Medical Boards’ updated telemedicine policy. Learn how the AMA is supporting telehealth.

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Foundation 2022 Excellence in Medicine awards
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7 MIN READ

How these 6 physicians are making a difference in medicine

The AMA Foundation has honored six doctors with the 2022 Excellence in Medicine Awards for their altruism, advocacy and professional contributions.

Awards
James L. Madara, MD, at the 2022 Annual Meeting
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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 ·
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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