On cardiology topics such as hypertension, pericarditis and more, articles from the JAMA Network can help patients grasp the most pressing issues.
Sanford Health is leading the nation’s largest integrated rural effort to screen children for type 1 diabetes, giving families answers before illness strikes.
By streamlining daily tasks, practices and health systems can improve efficiency, enhance patient care, give doctors more time for what matters most.
Learn how a small team can guide organizational change.
The AMA leads effort urging Trump administration to waive fee that would exacerbate access to care problems in underserved and rural areas.
HCA Healthcare’s Monique Butler, MD, blends passion for medicine with strategy to recruit, train and retain future physicians.
Though academics come first, shadowing, scribing, or volunteering in a free clinic can help medical students hone other vital skills before clerkship.
USMLE Step 2 CK performance can have big implications for Match. Find out why the change happened and what medical students should do now.
In the AMA’s new series, physicians reflect on what factors shaped their choices about where to work and what they needed to thrive.
For Dr. Alex, strong mentorship at Rush University System for Health made all the difference in her decision to join the team.
Government shutdown: What physicians need to know and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
Annual Medicare open enrollment for 2026 and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
This two-day boot camp, April 13-14, 2026, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
The 2026 American Medical Association Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) will be held March 5-6, 2026. Registration is now open.
Find information on submitting resolutions and reports for upcoming annual and interim meetings to the AMA HOD Online Reference Committees.
Review the agenda and schedule of events for the 2025 HOD Interim Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies establishing the AMA vision for health system reform to cover the uninsured and expand health insurance coverage and choice.
The Council on Medical Service recommends policies and actions to the House of Delegates on socioeconomic factors that influence the practice of medicine.
Take on a leadership role in the RFS and make an impact on issues facing residents and fellows, patients and the medical profession.
Find information on leadership opportunities with the Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS).
In the news: Warning signs for cancer and heart disease, plus researcher propose new “clinically relevant definition of cure” for colon cancer and more.
AMA participates in health care conferences and events held throughout the U.S.A. as well as internationally.
Both physicians and patients can fall prey to regulatory myths in medicine. The AMA is your source for reading up on medical regulatory myths.
Patient messages to physicians skyrocketed after COVID-19. But must physicians personally respond to each? The AMA sets the record straight.
Note templates can help physicians cut back the hours they spend on the computer. But does health care’s biggest payer have rules against them?
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about who can respond to patient messages.
Extending prescription duration to the legally allowed maximum—when appropriate—can help cut stress for patients and physicians.
Some health care organizations permit only physicians and others who perform a service to enter or change diagnosis codes. Are they on the right track?
Find resources on outpatient documentation and coding.
Many physicians would be happy to save time and eat or snack at their desks. Do food-safety rules in health care permit that?
There are many physician tasks that have been misunderstood as regulatory requirements. Time to ask questions and do the homework—with the AMA’s help.
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about double billing at federally qualified health centers (FQHCs).