June 9 | 2:30–5 p.m. Central, Hyatt Regency Chicago

Information about the 2023 SPS Annual Meeting will be provided as it becomes available. For information about the House of Delegates meeting visit the Annual Meeting of the HOD page.

Registration information will be posted once available. Registration is free for AMA Members.

Attendees are strongly encouraged to be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations per CDC guidelines as of Feb. 27, 2023. This means having completed a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and have received the most recent booster dose recommended by the CDC as authorized or approved by the Food and Drug Administration, or for international guests, the World Health Organization.

Visit the health and safety protocol page for additional information on requirements.

Visit the travel, hotel and child care page to reserve a room, book a flight, find out about child care and more.

• SPS meeting agenda (PDF)

SPS is accepting comments on the following resolutions through May 30:

• Resolution 213: Telemedicine Services and Health Equity
• Resolution 214: Advocacy and Action for a Sustainable Medical Care System 
• Resolution 417: Treating Social Isolation and Loneliness as a Social Driver of Health
• Resolution 516: Fasting is Not Required for Lipid Analysis
• Resolution 705: Aging and Dementia Friendly Health Systems

Contribute to SPS policymaking efforts by submitting a resolution idea proposal form (PDF) for consideration at the June 2023 SPS Meeting. The deadline for resolution idea proposals is April 1. Submit resolution idea forms (PDF) and direct any questions to [email protected].

New to the policy-making process? Access our education module, How AMA Policy is Made and learn how SPS  members can influence the AMA’s policymaking efforts.

Between April 10 –21, shape SPS policy by reviewing and commenting on SPS resolutions and other items of business in advance of the virtual SPS Assembly Meeting. Access the forum.

The virtual SPS Assembly will take place on Tuesday, April 25 at 7 p.m. Central.

In order to develop consensus opinions of SPS reports and resolutions, SPS members will meet via teleconference prior to the HOD handbook deadlines. A majority vote of those present via the teleconference helps guide the actions of the SPS delegate and alternate delegate. The virtual meeting is open to all SPS members who choose to participate.

Register by April 24 in order to secure your seat.

Visit the education sessions page for session times, CME opportunities and more.

Find instructions on downloading and accessing the app for the 2023 Annual Meeting.