State Advocacy

Your Care is at Our Core

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Physicians are compassionate healers and our patients’ strongest allies. We committed to years of medical school and residency training in order to build connections with, treat and heal our patients. Every day we aim to provide the highest quality of care—it’s what all those hours and all of that training prepared us for. This is our calling; what drives us every day.

Our best days come when we are partnering with our patients, facing challenges head-on and providing support to you in your journey to better health. As physicians, we will fight for you—alongside you—to make sure you get the care you need. The care you deserve.  

We hold sacred the patient-doctor relationship and know that a good relationship is essential to making the best health care decisions. We strive to build trust and provide the most effective care and treatment for our patients each and every day. Through it all, we are honored to support our patients during some of the most vulnerable moments in their lives. Your care is at our core. 

As physicians, we advocate for what matters most: time to care for and connect with our patients.

Your Powerful Ally

The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most—patients. We will meet this challenge together.

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