- Credentialing
- Travel, hotel and child care
- Meeting agenda
- Meeting documents
- Resolution submission
- Online member forum
- Live testimony session
- Governing council elections
- 2026 Sectional delegates/alternate sectional delegates elections
- Resident seat endorsement for the Council on Science and Public Health
- November meeting leadership opportunities
- Education sessions
- AMA meeting app
Nov. 14 | Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland
Information about the 2025 RFS Interim Meeting will be provided as it becomes available. For information about the House of Delegates meeting visit the Interim Meeting of the HOD page.
Credentialing
Only credentialed delegates will be permitted to vote on policy matters and in elections. Credential through your state or specialty society by Oct. 27. Questions? Email [email protected].
Travel, hotel and child care
Visit the travel and hotel page to reserve a room, book a flight, arrange child care and more.
Meeting agenda
- RFS agenda (PDF)
Meeting documents
- 2025 Interim Meeting RFS Reference Committee Report Annotated (PDF, members only)
- 2025 Interim Meeting RFS Reference Committee Report: Late Resolutions Annotated (PDF, members only)
- 2025 Interim Meeting RFS Summary of Actions (PDF, members only)
- RFS Emergency Resolution 1: Ensuring That Our AMA Remains Free from Medical Misinformation and Political Manipulation (PDF)
Resolution submission
Contribute to RFS policymaking efforts by submitting a resolution for consideration at the 2025 Interim Meeting. The resolution submission deadline is Sept. 11. Submit resolutions and direct questions to [email protected].
Visit our policymaking page to learn more about writing a resolution and to download a resolution template.
New to the policy-making process? Access our education module, How AMA Policy is Made and learn how RFS members influence the AMA's policymaking efforts.
Online member forum
Visit the RFS online member forum to review and comment on policy proposals that will be discussed at the meeting. The forum will be open Sept. 29–Oct. 10. The deadline to submit comments for consideration by the RFS reference committee is Oct. 10.
Live testimony session
- Oct. 7, 7-8 p.m. Central: Live Zoom testimony session
Governing council elections
Programs and activities of the RFS are directed by a seven-member governing council elected annually by members of the section. One position is up for election at the 2025 Interim Meeting.
- Chair-elect
2026 Sectional delegates/alternate sectional delegates elections
Sectional delegates represent the interests of resident and fellow physicians in the House of Delegates. The term for a sectional/alternate delegate is one year. Attendance at the House of Delegates Meeting at the Annual Meeting (June 5-10, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois) and the House of Delegates Interim Meeting (Nov. 6-9, Orlando, Florida) is required.
Resident seat endorsement for the Council on Science and Public Health
The RFS Assembly will endorse one candidate for the resident seat on the Council on Science and Public Health. The election will be held at the House of Delegates meeting in June 2026. Any and all candidates may wish to continue their candidacy at the HOD regardless of whether they receive this endorsement.
November meeting leadership opportunities
RFS is seeking volunteers for the following meeting leadership positions:
- Reference committee
- Rules committee
- Logistics committee
- Credentials committee
If interested in volunteering for a convention committee, please contact [email protected].
Education sessions
Visit the education sessions page for session topics, speakers, times and CME opportunities.
AMA meeting app
Find instructions on downloading and accessing the app for the 2025 Interim Meeting.
