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Time for decisive action on substance-use disorder treatment

Progress is being made to prevent overdose deaths, but about 75,000 lives are still lost annually. The AMA outlines aggressive steps to save more lives.

Behavioral Health
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Shared culture of well-being drives systemwide recognition

Through unified well-being efforts, Advocate Health earned recognition from the AMA’s Joy in Medicine program across its entire system.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
John Whyte, MD
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Catch up with the most influential people in health care

Learn about some of the innovative leaders honored for their work to move medicine forward during a time of challenges and promise in health care.

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Leadership
Health System Spotlight
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Investigating pharmacists’ refusal to fill valid physician orders

Some pharmacists are substituting their judgment for that of ordering physicians. The AMA opposes such actions.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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With noneconomic-damage caps lifted, medical liability rates jump

Researchers detail what happened in Illinois and Georgia after their state courts knocked down limits on noneconomic damages in med-mal cases.

Sustainability
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4 Min Read

AMA report: Health insurance giants tighten grip on U.S. markets

High company market share and troubling market concentration plague the health insurance industry.

Press Releases
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Bill would fight doctor shortages by addressing green-card backlog

The AMA backs bipartisan legislation to reissue 40,000 unused immigrant visas for physicians and nurses.

International Med Ed
Sep 9 - 11, 2027 ·
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ChangeMedEd® 2027

ChangeMedEd® is a national bi-annual conference that brings together innovative leaders across the medical education continuum to reimagine the way future physicians are trained. Learn more.

Events
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In “silver tsunami,” physician-led teams optimize postacute care

Physician oversight of rehabilitation care is vital. Find out how Medrina ensures doctors lead the rehab medicine care team.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians