The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the most recent COVID variant, measles cases and more.
Fall prevention goes beyond just individual efforts. It includes your physician too. Jason Hill, MD, a hospitalist at Ochsner Health, shares more.
ew research shows it’s correlated with physician satisfaction. A champion of physician well-being shares tips for building an effective program.
Patients consenting to care at retail health clinics may be signing away more data-protection rights than they know, the AMA says.
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.
Medicare Advantage keeps growing, but beneficiaries face shrinking networks, networks suddenly dropping their doctors and a false illusion of choice.
From telemedicine to health care AI, dig deeper into digital health trends shaking up medicine.
The physician shouldn’t be the first one to tackle an unfiltered mass of messages that often could be better and more quickly handled by staff members.
Violence against transgender individuals, transparency in health care pricing, and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.
See how the AMA's Truth in Advertising campaign shows the need for health care providers to clearly state their level of training, education and licensing.
Transform your practice’s efficiency by making these key workflow and staffing adjustments.
Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for November 2019.
Physicians have something to look forward to in 2020: CPT codes now include self-measured blood pressure monitoring. Find out more from the AMA.
Universal agreement on how to define and measure “value” in medicine remains elusive. But doctors and others find consensus on keys to the way forward.
