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.
One of the unique benefits of membership in the AMA Resident and Fellow Section (RFS) is the chance to participate in the policymaking process.
Find information and applications to be considered for a leadership position with the Academic Physicians Section (APS).
View the application deadline, public agenda and comments deadline for the CPT® Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) codes.
We must include social determinants of health in mapping a comprehensive solution to reduce the country’s tragically high rate of maternal mortality.
Learn about the key things medical practices need to know about payment and how to improve managing the claims revenue cycle.
CMS addresses physician concerns on CARES Act fund distribution and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
The AMA offers highlights on the latest bill in response to COVID-19: "Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act” (HEROES Act).
Some 1.5 million people have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the U.S. Northwell Health researchers helped physicians learn who these patients are.
Physician practices lost 243,000 jobs in April. The new COVID-19 relief bill contains needed provisions to provide stability and promote public health.
Learn how Congress can stem a new health insurance crisis that will exacerbate the medical and financial toll of COVID-19.
House democrats unveil COVID 4.0 relief package and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
The COVID-19 pandemic will leave 27 million people without employer-sponsored health insurance. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a lifeline for health coverage.
For more than a decade, the AMA has advocated for expanded coverage and key health insurance reforms to help patients.
Health care silos have been broken during the response to the COVID-19 patient surge, and need to stay broken, says Northwell Health CEO Michael Dowling.
