The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest ACIP news and vaccine recommendations.
HCA Healthcare is working to give its physicians the tools they need to flourish in practice, grow in their careers and deliver high-quality care.
Establishing AI governance can be daunting, even for big health systems with dedicated C-suite experts on the job. Find out how to move forward.
Seamless patient handoffs are an essential part of providing safe patient care in residency. Learn more with the AMA.
Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.
Latest NRMP survey shows how program directors are really using signals sent by residency applicants. Learn how to build a smart signaling strategy.
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.
From intern to senior resident, every step in GME brings new challenges. These tips can help you meet them like a seasoned professional.
A strong onboarding process can help your physician career get off to the right start. Here is what to expect—and what to ask for.
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.
Review the list of candidates to serve as AMA officers, on the Board of Trustees and councils.
The 2024 SSS Interim Meeting will be held Nov. 8-12, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.
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.
AMA members age 65 and above are eligible to vote in the Senior Physicians Section (SPS) Governing Council election.
Find the agenda, documents and more information for the 2025 WPS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Download resource PDFs to gain an understanding of the physician payment system used by Medicare and most other payers.
In the news: Resurgence of whooping cough in the U.S., link between sex hormones and brain health, endemic measles and more.
Getting an out-of-network surprise medical bill can add to the stress of recovery from illness or injury. Here’s how the AMA is protecting patients from surprise billing practices.
California Rep. Ami Bera, MD, and other House members say physicians’ voices are powerful on Medicare pay, prior authorization and other key issues.
Bipartisan members of Congress push for proper implementation of No Surprises Act and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
The AMA honored Rep. Larry Bucshon with the Award for Outstanding Government Service for his work on Medicare payment and prior authorization issues.
Some positive signs in effort to level playing field on disputes between physicians and payers. Also, the independent-dispute resolution portal reopens.
Year end brings windfall of No Surprises Act updates—including reopening of IDR portal for all dispute types and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
The AMA and American Hospital Association urge appeals court to uphold decision tossing unfair, opaque dispute-resolution process. Learn more.
AMA urges that telehealth prescribing benefits be protected and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
U.S. district court sides with physicians for third straight time on No Surprises Act lawsuits and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
Concerns over CMS increasing prior authorization requirements and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.