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June 9–10 | Hyatt Regency Chicago
Information about the June 2022 MSS Meeting will be provided as it becomes available. For information about the House of Delegates meeting visit the Annual Meeting of the HOD page.
Credentialing
Only credentialed delegates will be permitted to vote on policy matters and in elections.
Students who are a delegate or alternate delegate to their school/society/organization should note their delegate status on the MSS June 2022 Meeting Registration. Staff will follow up with a separate credentialing application that needs to be turned in by June 1 at 1:59 a.m. Central. Questions? Email [email protected].
Health & safety protocol
The Board of Trustees recently adopted a health and safety protocol that will be in place for the meeting. Please be aware that this protocol is the minimum requirement while noting that the Board continues to monitor the environment and may implement more stringent requirements as the meeting approaches.
This protocol applies to all attendees, including section members, delegates, alternate delegates and all guests.
Travel, hotel and child care
Hotel special student pricing
Medical students have a special student rate for reserving their rooms at the Hyatt for the June meeting. For more information, visit the Hyatt med student reservation page.
Visit the travel and child care page to book a flight, find out about child care and more.
Meeting agenda
- MSS meeting agenda (PDF)
Meeting documents
- MSS Summary of Actions June 2022 (PDF, members only)
- MSS meeting handbook (PDF)
- MSS Reference Committee report addendum (PDF)
- MSS Reference Committee report (PDF)
- Submit request for letter to State Medical Societies (PDF)
Education sessions
Visit the education sessions page for details on sessions, including times and CME opportunities.
Policy-making dates and deadlines
Dates and deadlines have been established for MSS policymaking leading up to the June 2022 MSS Meeting:
- April 15 (11:59 p.m. Central): Final resolutions due
- April 25: (Noon Central) Virtual Reference Committee opens
- May 9: (11:59 p.m. Central): Virtual Reference Committee closes
- May 27: Reference Committee report released
Read more about the MSS policy-making process.
New to the policy-making process? Access our education module, How AMA Policy is Made and learn how MSS members influence the AMA’s policymaking efforts.
Virtual Reference Committee
Visit the MSS Virtual Reference Committee to review and comment on policy proposals that will be discussed at the meeting. Items will be posted as they become available. The deadline to submit comments for consideration by the MSS reference committee is April 28 at 11:59 p.m. Central.
Governing council and Board of Trustee elections
The MSS Assembly will vote at the June 2022 meeting for these open positions on the governing council:
- Vice chair
- Speaker
- Vice speaker
- Delegate
- Alternate delegate
- Officer at-large
- DEI officer
Visit the MSS elections page for information on the candidates running for office and the election manual.
Review the Speakers’ Ruling (PDF) for important information about campaign rules and processes.
Meeting leadership opportunities
MSS is seeking volunteers for various convention committees. Learn more about available meeting leadership opportunities on the Medical Student Leadership Opportunities page.
AMA meeting app
Find instructions on downloading and accessing the app for the 2022 Annual Meeting.