Meeting Highlights
American Medical News
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AMA Adopts New Policies at Its Semi-Annual Meeting
The AMA voted at its semi-annual policymaking meeting to adopt new policies.
AMA votes to continue commitment to health system reform
The AMA House of Delegates voted on health system reform policies, reaffirming the AMA's commitment to health system reform.
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009
Seizing the opportunity for reform; AMA president talks reform in the Houston Chronicle; Students take big steps toward crafting a healthier Houston
Section and Group Highlights
AMA Doctors Back to School events; AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ educational programs; Volunteers in Medicine program
AMA Hails House Passage of Health Reform Bill (H.R. 3962)
Calls for swift passage of H.R. 3961 to secure the stability of Medicare.
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
Standing at a crossroads, history is in our hands; Get the latest tools and updates on H1N1 influenza; Get on the "path" to a defensible fee schedule
AMA Honors IL Ophthalmologist Manus C. Kraff, MD for Volunteer Eye Care for Military Members
The AMA awarded Dr. Kraff with the 2009 Benjamin Rush Award for Citizenship and Community Service.
AMA Honors Family Violence Prevention Expert
The AMA proudly presented Lisa James, Director of Health at the Family Violence Prevention Fund, with the Citation for Distinguished Service.
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