The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for 2024.
Help your organization improve in important areas of practice, including workflow, teamwork and clinician well-being, with guidance from our physician leaders.
Too many physicians either do not take enough time off or are busy working on the EHR during vacation. The AMA outlines how to protect time off.
Find the AMA's Observership Programs to help international medical graduates adapt to the practice of medicine in the United States.
A textbook published by the AMA lays out how to create a coaching program for graduate learners, as well as how to make it work long term.
An AMA program allows ob-gyn residency applicants to compare their experiences and characteristics with those that residency programs value.
Having a mental map of the steps and documentation required to apply to residencies will help ensure a successful journey.
Considering a job in an unfamiliar geographic area is tricky. A physician recruiter has tips for figuring out if it’s right for you and your family.
Not knowing the time requirements of a job can undermine your ability to provide quality care and lead to burnout. A recruiter outlines what to ask.
Budget neutrality reform bill introduced in Senate and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.
New CMS guidance adds flexibility to ACO REACH Model reporting requirements and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Health care experts share actionable strategies for recognizing and addressing behavioral health needs.
The 2024 International Conference on Physician Health will be held Oct. 17–Oct. 19, 2024. Learn more.
The 2024 SSS Interim Meeting will be held Nov. 8-12, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
See how the CCB recommends changes to the AMA Constitution and Bylaws and assists in reviewing the rules, regulations and procedures of AMA sections.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Find information and applications to be considered for a leadership position with the Academic Physicians Section (APS).
Learn more about the meetings and events held by the Academic Physicians Section (APS) for APS members.
We must include social determinants of health in mapping a comprehensive solution to reduce the country’s tragically high rate of maternal mortality.
Explore the categories for the American Medical Association Awards for Outstanding Government Service and criteria and deadlines for nominating someone for the award.
Learn about the key things medical practices need to know about payment and how to improve managing the claims revenue cycle.
Following unified opposition from the AMA and many others, CMS keeps key restrictions regarding nonphysicians’ performance of inpatient rehabilitation services.
The AMA opposes a new HHS declaration that permits pharmacists and pharmacy interns to administer vaccines to children between three and 18 years old.
The AMA wants to stop potential 11% cut to Medicare conversion factor. Find out what else is in the mammoth proposal from CMS.
We urge HHS to reconsider the negative health repercussions of funneling children away from their primary care physicians and rescind this declaration.
Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for August 2020.
Team-based care is a win-win for patients, doctors and practices. Learn how to make this approach effective during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with updates on AMA’s current advocacy efforts around COVID-19 including test shortages and relief funding.
The project involving AMA’s CPT codes and SNOMED CT will show the power of what these two terminology sets can accomplish when used together.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) releases requirements for reporting appropriate use criteria (AUC) in claims for Medicare patients.