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.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
See a list of groups and organizations that are entitled to a seat(s) in the AMA House of Delegates.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Review the process of the Liaison Committee for Specialty Boards for approving a medical specialty certifying board.
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.
Stay up to date on all AMA House of Delegates information, including forms, roster lists, proceedings and more.
Male and female general surgery residents have similar career goals, but what they expect to earn in their first salary after residency differs significantly.
The AMA House of Delegates, also known as the “House” or the “HOD,” is the principal policy-making body of the AMA.
AMA adopts policies on conversion therapy ban, transgender inclusive EHRs, and racial pay equity in medicine.
Track the big issues that physicians, residents and medical students will consider at their meeting Nov. 14–19 in San Diego.
From awestruck medical student observer of the AMA House Delegates to service as its speaker, Bruce A. Scott, MD, has tirelessly worked for patients and physicians for more than three decades.
AMA member Aaron Wolbrueck will finish medical school as a DO, an MPH, and a captain committed to serving fellow members of the military.
AMA member Marilyn J. Heine, MD, builds relationships with policymakers to put health system problems on their radar and make those issues real.
Congress considers budget resolution, AMA-supported public health bills, patient-facing encounter codes and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.
Search the Pictorial Directory (members only) for contact information on members of the House of Delegates.
