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.
The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.
The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program empowers health systems to reduce burnout. Learn about the program and how to apply.
The Joy in Medicine program centers on criteria across six pillars that contribute to well-being. Learn more.
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.
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.
Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council and how to apply.
As resident physicians begin their careers, they are trying to build their credit and avoid high-interest consumer debt. Here’s how to prioritize.
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.
CMS seeks physician input on MIPS feedback reports and data, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Medical student advocacy leads to credentialing application change and more in the latest State 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 the agenda, documents and more information for the 2024 RFS Interim Meeting on Nov. 8 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Find the agenda, documents and more information for the 2024 YPS Interim Meeting on Nov. 8 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida.
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.
Learn how adding these team members can help your practice address elusive social determinants that negatively affect your patients’ health.
A systematic focus on treating patients with chronic conditions will position practices to deliver better care and keep pace with a new payment model.
Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for December 2019.
Much has changed since it was founded in 1942, but Ochsner Health System has kept alive its legacy as a physician-run group focused on seeking better answers.
AMA resources help physicians decide whether partnering directly with employers makes sense for their practice.
Leaders in Congress reached agreement on the fiscal year 2020 spending bill. Find out how the AMA is advocating for public health in Congress.
Learn about the AMA's role in the five big medical court cases that made a difference in 2019 and in a Medicaid fraud case.
Do doctors ever have “legal duty of care” in such cases? An AMA education session explored the issue.
AMA helping physician practices integrate fundamental changes to the coding and documentation of evaluation and management (E/M) office visit services
