Often called a C-section, this is the most common major surgery performed in the U.S. Cindy Celnik, MD, an ob-gyn at HCA Healthcare, shares more.
Andrea DeSimone, DO, a psychiatrist at Bayhealth, shares how doctors can better identify and treat major depressive disorder and seasonal depression.
Burnout rate improving among physicians, though rates remain high since 2011. Learn more.
AMA welcomes effort to address decades of falling payment while detailing how proposed Medicaid changes will lead to coverage interruptions.
From billing to workflow, a series of courses gives medical students practical insight into the business operations that help a modern practice thrive.
Residency programs need to teach the ethical standards that come with clinical trials. An AMA education module aids that teaching process.
Latest NRMP survey shows how program directors are really using signals sent by residency applicants. Learn how to build a smart signaling strategy.
Ellen Mateo, MD, of Confluence Health, says a rewarding aspect of being a pediatrician is witnessing sick children recover in a nurturing environment.
From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional.
Proposed legislation, backed by the AMA, offers interest-free student-loan deferment during residency, aiming to reduce debt and increase career flexibility.
Bill introduced in Senate to reverse Medicare physician payment cuts and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.
CMS opens 2025 MIPS exception/hardship application, now allows for exemption from cost category and administrative claims measures and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
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.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
Find out about the election bylaws and policies for being elected to the AMA House of Delegates.
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.
Explore the guidelines for establishing an observership program for international medical graduates (IMGs).
Read current and previous issues of YPS Members & News Highlights to find out how young physicians advocate for patients and the various issues impacting health care.
Watch the video of a fireside chat with AMA leadership answering questions from members about what AMA is doing to address changes under the new administration.
Dr. Whyte brings digital savvy, health policy expertise and clinical experience to shape a new era in medicine.
The MSS Community brings members together to shape medical education and the practice of medicine. Learn more about the community on the AMA.
A research year during medical school affords students more time to follow their scholarly pursuits. Is it the right decision for you?
Learn from AMA member medical students about how easy it is to get involved, create change and bolster your advocacy and leadership credentials.
AMA sections (groups) provide ample opportunities for physicians and medical students to be leaders and make a positive impact on the profession and patients' lives.
Discover resources and guidance on how to make the most of medical school with the AMA.
People without homes have a hard time accessing medical care. Two AMA members are making a difference and sharing what they’ve learned.
New AMA policies will shift the course of physician training on matters such as compassionate leave. Learn how AMA member medical students led the way.
The Advocacy in Action Workshop, held annually in October, is an event that underscores the critical role that medical students play in advocating for positive changes within health care.
Find out how a third-year medical student crafted recently adopted AMA policy to boost well-being in physician residency.
As an AMA member medical student, Cmdr. Kristie Clarke, MD, pursued passion projects that helped shape her career. Learn more.
