Speakers' Open Forum

Public Health
- 1. Public Health
  2. Infectious Diseases
  3. Chronic Diseases
  4. Injury & Violence
  5. Environmental Health
  6. Health Equity
  7. Prevention & Wellness
  8. Population Health
  9. Behavioral Health
  What doctors wish patients knew about essential tremor
  
  Essential tremor is often mistaken for Parkinson’s disease, but management is distinctly different. Efstathios Kondylis, MD, of Henry Ford Health, shares more.
  
  AMA actions to maintain access to vaccines
  
  Learn more about the AMA's efforts to promote public understanding and confidence in the use of vaccines.
Practice Management
- 1. Practice Management
  2. AMA Credentialing Solutions
  3. AMA STEPS Forward®
  4. AMA Guides®
  5. AMA Store
  6. Practice Transformation
  7. CPT®
  8. Prior Authorization
  9. Reducing Administrative Burden
  10. Scope of Practice
  11. Sustainability
  12. Physician Health
  13. Claims Processing
  14. Private Practices
  15. Payment & Delivery Models
  16. Medicare & Medicaid
  17. Digital
  18. HIPAA
  19. Career Development
  Saving Time: Practice Innovation Boot Camp
  
  This boot camp focuses on time-saving tools and strategies to reform organizations and enhance professional satisfaction and well-being.
  
  AMA Physician Well-Being Program
  
  The AMA Physician Well-Being Program empowers physicians with the knowledge, tools and resources to succeed in their chosen model of practice. Learn more.
Education
- 1. Education
  2. AMA PRA Credit System
  3. Improve GME
  4. GME Funding
  5. Medical School Diversity
  6. ChangeMedEd Initiative
  7. International Med Ed
  Medical education webinars
  
  Stay up to date on the innovative projects and outputs from the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative.
  
  ChangeMedEd®: Groundwork teams, Innovation Grants and sites
  
  In support of our work to catalyze innovation in medical education, the AMA's efforts and focus have entered an important new phase. Learn more.
Students
- On TikTok, solid health information outperforms misleading videos
  
  Medical student research presented at the AMA Poster Showcase finds that videos with accurate health information got more visibility and engagement.
  
  Medical Student Section (MSS)—Governing Council
  
  Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council and how to apply.
Residents
- About 1 in 7 resident physicians has food insecurity: study
  
  Food insecurity has been shown to be a struggle among residents and fellows. Find out how Geisinger is tackling the problem.
  
  Finding my place in medicine: Lingling Du, MD, oncologist
  
  For Dr. Du, Ochsner Health’s supportive, multidisciplinary team and strong leadership helped shape her fulfilling career in medicine.
Advocacy
- 1. Advocacy
  2. Public Health Advocacy
  3. Access to Care
  4. Administrative Burdens
  5. Payment Reform
  6. Advocacy Update
  7. Federal Advocacy
  8. State Advocacy
  9. Judicial Advocacy
  Ways to get involved with AMA advocacy
  
  Physicians can get involved in advocacy efforts alongside the AMA. Learn more and get involved now.
  
  AMA advocacy events
  
  Collaborating and networking to advocate for patients and the medical profession.
Membership
- 1. Membership
  2. Physician Membership
  3. Resident & Fellow Membership
  4. Student Membership
  5. Benefits & Discounts
  6. Become a Member
  7. Events
  8. Online CME
  International Conference on Physician Health™
  
  The International Conference on Physician Health will be held Sept. 28-30, 2026. Learn more.
  
  How does licensing and credentialing application reform improve physician well-being?
  
  In this Advocacy Insights webinar, learn about the significance of licensing/credentialing application changes and how institutions can implement them. Register now.
Organization
Board of Trustees
House of Delegates
- 1. House of Delegates
  2. HOD Organization
  3. AMA Policies
  4. Annual Meeting
  5. Interim Meeting
  6. AMA Elections
  HOD speakers' info, reference committee service and reports for member input
  
  Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
  
  Delegates & federation societies
  
  The House of Delegates (HOD) includes well over 600 voting delegates. Download the PDF for delegate apportionment for the AMA Annual and Interim Meetings.
Councils
- AMA Constitution & Bylaws
  
  Download the PDF to read the rules and regulations that guide the AMA to uphold its mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.
  
  UME: Council on Medical Education reports & issue briefs
  
  Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Member Groups (Sections)
- 1. Member Groups (Sections)
  2. Section Meetings
  3. Academic Physicians
  4. AI/AN Affairs
  5. Integrated Physician Practices
  6. International Medical Graduates
  7. LGBTQ+ Section
  8. Medical Students
  9. Organized Medical Staff
  10. Private Practice Physicians
  11. Residents & Fellows
  12. Senior Physicians
  13. Underrepresented in Medicine
  14. Women Physicians
  15. Young Physicians
  Resident and Fellow Section (RFS) policymaking
  
  One of the unique benefits of membership in the AMA Resident and Fellow Section (RFS) is the chance to participate in the policymaking process.
  
  Section Involvement Grant program for recruitment and engagement
  
  Find information about the engagement and recruitment grants available through your local AMA medical student section.
About
- 6 JAMA medication resources for internists to share with patients
  
  These JAMA Patient Pages give easy-to-understand explanations of how many common preventive measures and also chronic and curative treatments work.
  
  USAN drug names under consideration
  
  Find a current list of generic drug names the USAN Council is considering and are therefore protected by intellectual property laws.
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What doctors wish patients knew about essential tremor

AMA actions to maintain access to vaccines

Saving Time: Practice Innovation Boot Camp

AMA Physician Well-Being Program

Medical education webinars

ChangeMedEd®: Groundwork teams, Innovation Grants and sites

On TikTok, solid health information outperforms misleading videos

Medical Student Section (MSS)—Governing Council

About 1 in 7 resident physicians has food insecurity: study

Finding my place in medicine: Lingling Du, MD, oncologist

Ways to get involved with AMA advocacy

AMA advocacy events

International Conference on Physician Health™

How does licensing and credentialing application reform improve physician well-being?

HOD speakers' info, reference committee service and reports for member input

Delegates & federation societies

AMA Constitution & Bylaws

UME: Council on Medical Education reports & issue briefs

Resident and Fellow Section (RFS) policymaking

Section Involvement Grant program for recruitment and engagement

6 JAMA medication resources for internists to share with patients

USAN drug names under consideration

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