Reviving infected patients presents huge risks to health care workers. The AMA Code of Medical Ethics outlines who has do-not-resuscitate (DNR) authority.
Lifestyle change programs offer evidence-based approaches to treating prediabetes. But how do you overcome referral barriers? Find out more.
Physicians are seeing lower practice revenue due to the pandemic. Find out whether refinancing a mortgage makes sense as a way to boost personal cash flow.
AMA survey reveals concerns of physicians and other health professionals as they cope with COVID-19. Learn how one university health system is using results to take action.
Physicians on the front lines have to balance efficiency with innovation. An AMA resource provides expert insights on how to gain this crucial skill.
The U.S. needs to deploy every available doctor to combat COVID-19. The AMA’s advocacy for international medical graduates is helping make that happen.
Learn with the AMA about real-world examples of electives, rounds, rotations and clinical examinations conducted remotely as medical students work from home.
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. Can you answer these questions involving women’s health? Find out now.
Should vagaries of hospital ownership have bearing on physicians’ ability to speak confidentially with attorneys? Washington’s highest court considers the issue.
The codes ensure uniform language for medical services and procedures, physicians tell a federal court in a brief, and other uses erode patient trust.
You know all about JAMA, of course. Now check out these other great AMA member benefits designed to help physicians on their professional and personal journeys.
From career planning to loan refinancing, the AMA offers benefits that can help you flourish personally and professionally.
Read and download reports for the Special Meeting of the House of Delegates (HOD) being held June 7, 2020.
Review the campaign rules and procedures for the 2020 House of Delegates (HOD) elections.
See how the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) studies long-term strategic issues related to AMA’s vision, goals and priorities.
The Council on Long Range Planning and Development (CLRPD) works on projects based on actions of the AMA House of Delegates or Board of Trustees.
Some of the current projects of the CLRPD include:
Review open positions in the Organized Medical Staff Sectios (OMSS) governing council and download an application.
The Medical Student Section will hold a limited virtual annual meeting June 6 to conduct elections and provide select COVID-19 related educational programming.
In the news: COVID-19 testing, CDC plans nationwide study, CDC says coronavirus does not spread easily from surfaces, one-third of COVID-19 patients asymptomatic.
Graduating from medical school in the midst of a global pandemic spurs mixed emotions, including a sense of loss as in-person ceremonies are canceled and loved ones are unable to witness the accomplishment firsthand.
Special Meeting Jun 7, 2020
A Special Meeting of the AMA HOD is taking place June 7, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Central via a virtual platform.
Special Meeting
The Special Meeting of the House of Delegates is taking place Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m. Central.
