Downloadable information on AMA policy

Through this page you can download the stand-alone version of PolicyFinder (I-07 edition) which can be installed and run on an individual PC. The information in the I-07 edition of PolicyFinder is current as of the close of the AMA's Interim Meeting in June 2007.

Through this page, you can also download informational files on AMA policies. These informational files are available in Word XP format or in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF).

PolicyFinder for Windows and Macintosh OS X 10

The I-07 edition of PolicyFinder (for Windows and Macintosh OS X 10) is now available for downloading and installation on individual PCs. The program allows the user to browse or search AMA policy.

Note that the stand-alone version of PolicyFinder is designed to work with the JAVA Runtime Environment. PolicyFinder will not install or function correctly unless the JAVA Runtime Environment is installed on your PC.

Go to http://java.sun.com/getjava to download and install the version of JAVA Runtime Environment that is designed to work with your operating system.

Click here to download the I-07 edition of PolicyFinder.

AMA Policies in Word XP Format

Download a word document (Hlth-Ethics.doc) that contains the text of the health and ethics policies of the AMA House of Delegates and the Code of Medical Ethics and the Current Opinions of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs. (1075KB)

Download a word document (Governance.doc) that contains the text of the AMA Constitution and Bylaws and the governance policies of the AMA House of Delegates. (125KB)

Download a word document (Directives.doc) that contains the text of the current action directives that the AMA House of Delegates has established for the AMA. (346KB)

AMA Policies in Adobe Acrobat Format

Download the health and ethics policies of the AMA House of Delegates and the Code of Medical Ethics and the Current Opinions of the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs (Hlth-Ethics.pdf) in Adobe Acrobat format. (4645KB)

Download the AMA Constitution and Bylaws and the governance policies of the AMA House of Delegates (Governance.pdf) in Adobe Acrobat format (597KB).

Download the current action directives that the AMA House of Delegates has established for the AMA (Directives.pdf) in Adobe Acrobat format. (1483KB)

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view these files.

The AMA also maintains an online version of PolicyFinder.