The AMA is committed to supporting efforts to reduce and prevent the rising rates of maternal mortality. Download the PDF with an overview of AMA recommendations to improve outcomes.
The World Health Organization has declared the global mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Stay informed with the latest updates from the AMA.
Value-based care is a health care model focused on enhancing patient outcomes and quality of care. Find AMA resources on value-based care.
Northwell Health enables physicians to smartly use teamwork to complete routine tasks so doctors have more face time with patients.
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.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
Heather Kowalski, MD, a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at University of Iowa Health Care, feels privileged to help children through scary, stressful times.
From process to potential pitfalls, there’s much for applicants applying to multiple specialties in their physician residency program search to keep tabs on.
Whether you are looking for your first job out of residency or have been practicing for years, knowing how to negotiate your contract is vital.
Moving from junior to senior resident marks a shift in a physician’s autonomy and responsibility. Learn how to make an effective transition.
Download the vision statement PDF on the AMA's commitment to improving health insurance coverage and health care access.
People who are uninsured live sicker and die younger. Learn how the AMA works to strengthen the Affordable Care Act and expand health insurance coverage.
The 2024 International Conference on Physician Health will be held Oct. 17–Oct. 19, 2024. Learn more.
This two-day boot camp Sept. 23-24, 2024, is designed for clinical and operational change agents looking to eliminate unnecessary work and free up more time to focus on what matters most–patient care.
Find dates, times, CME opportunities, and download PDFs detailing CME credit for education sessions offered during the 2024 Interim Meeting.
Make travel arrangements for the Interim Meeting of the HOD taking place Nov. 8-12 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.
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.
Download PDFs of reports from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Annual and Interim Meetings.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) provides policy making resources for its members, including guidance on how to submit resolutions.
Learn how the Private Practice Physicians Section (PPPS) advocates and shapes AMA policies that support physician private practices.
Find information about the CPT® Editorial Panel process and AMA/Specialty Society RVS update process.
Physician burnout figures have dipped, but much work remains. The AMA offers a wealth of resources supporting professional satisfaction.
Substance misuse affects millions of Americans every year. The AMA is committed to addressing the root causes of substance misuse in America.
The AMA applauds the FDA’s decision today ordering the removal of all JUUL Labs Inc. e-cigarette products from the U.S. market.
In the news: OTC medication recall, new EPA health advisories, Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for children, impact of binge drinking after age 30 and more.
The AMA today adopted new policy calling on states to expunge criminal records of people who were arrested or convicted of cannabis-related offenses.
In the news: CVD risk in childhood cancer survivors, coffee may help protect the kidneys, smoking frequency and nicotine dependence in teens and more.
Alan Nelson, MD, was AMA president in 1989–1990 and joined the House of Delegates in 1972. Discover the changes he’s seen and how the AMA made him proud.
After the AMA and others took the issue to court, the FDA proposed a ban. Learn how it would cut health inequity and stop smoking-related deaths.
In the news: Melatonin poisoning in kids, PBM price gouging on generics, links between T2D and brain aging, daily e-cigarette use in youth and more.
A deeply flawed federal court ruling that gives payers a free pass to deny medically necessary care must be reconsidered by full nine-judge panel.
AMA statement on Texas school shooting and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
