The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about seasonal affective disorder and depression.
Asthma can be life-threatening if you don’t get treatment. Two physicians, from Bayhealth and Rush University System for Health, share more.
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about the use of copy/paste functions in the EHR.
Regulatory misunderstandings often lead to requirements that waste physicians’ time and interfere with care. The AMA’s setting the record straight.
Medical knowledge alone is not sufficient. Learn about the other competencies that experts say you must have to thrive in residency.
Find the AMA's Observership Programs to help international medical graduates adapt to the practice of medicine in the United States.
Congratulations on your medical school graduation! Showcase your achievements (and update your social media profiles) using our transition to residency toolkit.
Ayman Ahmed, MD, of Marshfield Clinic Health System, says the training is often demanding, but the lifestyle is mostly in line with what he expected.
Nearly half of resident physicians experience impostor phenomenon. Here are some keys to navigate the feeling. First: Know you’re not alone.
Obtaining a medical license and earning board certification are key achievements for young physicians. What do those processes entail?
AMA advocacy results in more flexibility for physicians to avoid MIPS penalties and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
MedPAC nears vote on long-term Medicare physician payment reform and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform 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.
Find information on submitting resolutions and reports for upcoming annual and interim meetings to the AMA HOD Online Reference Committees.
The speakers announce the opening of registration for A-25, resolution deadlines, online reference committee dates, and updates to the credentialing process.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
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.
Recognition of the board liaisons who have served the YPS over the past year, an update on the YPS Annual Meeting and highlights of leadership opportunities.
Compelling research, discussions, opinions and more—enjoy these original podcasts from the AMA for the latest in medicine and patient care.
AMA participates in health care conferences and events held throughout the U.S.A. as well as internationally.
Find the latest tips and advice on transitioning to residency. The AMA is committed to changing medical education through transforming residency training. Learn more about the AMA's Reimagining Residency initiative.
In this episode of Making the Rounds, learn tips on how to ease the transition to the next level of training for freshly matched residents-to-be.
With the FREIDA™, the AMA Residency & Fellowship Database®, AMA members can rank, rate, and compare programs within their members-only dashboard.
Physician unions are slowly growing in popularity. What should medical students know about the collective bargaining in the profession?
Residents identified pain points in the transition to graduate medical education as they were going through it. Learn more with the AMA.
Leadership from the AMA Resident and Fellow Section will discuss current policy updates and the AMA’s continuing commitment to supporting resident training and protecting your career in medicine.
Explore innovations at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine to enhance and optimize the continuum from medical school to residency.
Haidn Foster, MD, is the outgoing chair of the AMA Medical Student Section. He details how the AMA empowers students to move medicine forward.
The transition to residency is one of those drinking-from-the-firehose situations, but you’re not the first to go through it. Learn essential tips to succeed.
What stumbling blocks will PGY-1s encounter in the transition from medical school, and what does success look like? Learn with the AMA.