The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the measles outbreak states, latest bird flu news and more.
Identifying and fixing gaps in the care process boosts diabetes-prevention referrals. Physician champions are key to effective change.
Sluggish action on prior authorization requests can mean hospitalization or death. The AMA is fighting to speed up prior authorization.
AMA survey data shows that practices complete 39 prior authorization requests per physician, per week. The AMA is fighting for prior auth reduction.
Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.
Take a look at the crucial role of International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in our nation's health care landscape and how the AMA is working to support IMGs.
Latest NRMP survey shows how program directors are really using signals sent by residency applicants. Learn how to build a smart signaling strategy.
View and modify program director and contact person information, such as name and address, or post a vacant position on FREIDA.
From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional.
Recruiting firm survey shows nearly 60% of final-year residents get over 100 job solicitations. Learn how to separate the wheat from the chaff.
Download PDFs of issue briefs that summarize key health policy issues by providing concise and digestible content for both relevant stakeholders and those who may know little about the topic.
Collaborating and networking to advocate for patients and the medical profession.
This two-day boot camp, Sept. 17-18, 2025, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
The 2024 SSS Interim Meeting will be held Nov. 8-12, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.
Find information on the organizations that make up the Federation of Medicine—including state, county and national medical specialty societies.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
See how CSAPH works to represent the AMA’s core belief that scientific evidence is the basis for improving the quality of patient care.
Find the agenda, documents and more information for the 2024 SPS Interim Meeting on Nov. 8 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida.
Read about candidates running for an open leadership position with the Academic Physicians Section (APS).
From Medicare payment reform to reducing physician burnout, fixing prior authorization to defending against scope creep, the AMA is fighting for you.
Review a list of USAN Council-approved stems and which chemical and/or pharmacologic parameters have been established.
Thinking about becoming a Medicare accepting physician? Learn everything you need to know to make that decision at the AMA.
The AMA welcomes the Biden Administration’s rule that strengthens Medicare Advantage (MA) network adequacy.
Download a PDF of AMA's toolkit with FAQs to weigh the pros and cons of participating in or modifying Medicare status.
Bringing the Medicare physician enrollment process up to speed in the digital world may take some time, but recent significant steps in the right direction should reduce the hassles many physicians have experienced with the online process.