| American Medical Association

Delivering Care
- 1. Delivering Care
  2. Coronavirus
  3. AMA Guides®
  4. Diabetes
  5. Ethics
  6. Health Equity
  7. Hypertension
  8. Overdose Epidemic
  9. Patient Support & Advocacy
  10. Physician-Patient Relationship
  11. Population Care
  12. Precision Medicine
  13. Public Health
  COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians
  
  The AMA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are closely monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus).
  
  COVID-19 vaccines
  
  The AMA is tracking the latest on the COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) pandemic, including vaccine developments. Learn more.
Practice Management
- 1. Practice Management
  2. CPT®
  3. Practice Transformation
  4. Reducing Administrative Burden
  5. Scope of Practice
  6. Sustainability
  7. Physician Health
  8. Claims Processing
  9. Private Practices
  10. Payment & Delivery Models
  11. Medicare & Medicaid
  12. Digital
  13. HIPAA
  14. Career Development
  How states can help physicians get confidential care they deserve
  
  Physicians sometimes delay counseling for fear of career stigma. Learn about state-level policy changes that can help change the picture.
  
  Q&A: This CWO was inspired by family to make well-being a priority
  
  Taught to leave a place better than she found it, AMA member Kristine Olson, MD, MSc, followed the path to being a chief wellness officer (CWO).
Education
- 2021 medical school class sees enrollment diversity grow
  
  The current class of first-year medical school students made significant gains among Black and Hispanic students, AAMC data shows.
  
  How M1s, M2s are helping patients navigate complex medical systems
  
  Learn with the AMA about an authentic, longitudinal experience in the pre-clerkship years that benefits patients and their academic medical center.
Residents & Students
- 1. Residents & Students
  2. Preparing for Medical School
  3. Career Planning Resource
  4. Match
  5. Medical School Life
  6. Residency
  7. Resident & Student Finance
  8. Resident & Student Health
  9. Specialty Profiles
  10. Transition to Practice
  11. USMLE®
  What it’s like to specialize in orthopaedic surgery: Shadowing Dr. Templeton
  
  As a cancer survivor, AMA member Kim Templeton, MD, went from being primarily interested in working as a surgeon and being successful to wanting to change and improve the world.
  
  Consider these overlooked factors for your Match rankings
  
  Which considerations go beyond the obvious and as you assemble your Match rank-order list? Former residents offer their perspectives.
Health Care Advocacy
- 1. Health Care Advocacy
  2. Access to Care
  3. Administrative Burdens
  4. Advocating for Public Health
  5. Payment Reform
  6. Advocacy Update
  7. Federal Advocacy
  8. State Advocacy
  9. Judicial Advocacy
  Jan. 21, 2022: National Advocacy Update
  
  Renewal of Public Health Emergency and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
  
  Jan. 21, 2022: State Advocacy Update
  
  AMA/MSNJ oppose NJ bill that would mandate insurance coverage for cannabis delivery devices and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
Member Benefits
- 1. Member Benefits
  2. Personal Member Benefits & Discounts
  3. Practice Benefits & Discounts
  4. Member Eligibility & Dues
  Gympass for employers
  
  AMA members can provide their employees access and discounts to Gympass, a preferred fitness network provider.
  
  Practice discounts
  
  Get preferred pricing and special offers on practice financing, shipping, payment processing, medical supplies and equipment.
Organization
Board of Trustees
House of Delegates
- 1. House of Delegates
  2. AMA Policies
  3. Special Meeting
  4. Annual Meeting
  5. Interim Meeting
  6. AMA Elections
  7. HOD Organization
  HOD speakers' info, reference committee service and reports for member input
  
  The HOD speakers welcome comments for reports under development for the upcoming Interim and Annual Meetings.
  
  Delegation certification & rosters
  
  Find the delegation certification form and roster lists for the state and national medical specialty societies and member section delegates of the AMA HOD.
Councils
- Medical education leadership opportunities
  
  Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
  
  Medicare & Medicaid: Council on Medical Service reports
  
  These Council reports anticipate and respond to Medicare and Medicaid program changes addressing such issues as program rules that impact medical practice, physician payment and the emergence of Alternative Payment Models (APMs).
Member Groups (Sections)
- 1. Member Groups (Sections)
  2. Section Meetings
  3. Academic Physicians
  4. Advisory Committee on LGBTQ Issues
  5. Integrated Physician Practices
  6. International Medical Graduates
  7. Medical Students
  8. Minority Affairs
  9. Organized Medical Staff
  10. Private Practice Physicians
  11. Residents & Fellows
  12. Senior Physicians
  13. Women Physicians
  14. Young Physicians
  Submitting a resolution to the Senior Physicians Section (SPS)
  
  Being part of the AMA and SPS brings the opportunity to influence policies within the organization.
  
  YPS members and news highlights
  
  Read the January YPS highlights for news about YPS members moving medicine and advocating for patients and the medical profession.
About
- United States Adopted Names naming guidelines
  
  See naming guidelines the USAN Council follows when naming a new generic drug.
  
  The FDA must lift its discriminatory blood-donor policy
  
  Amid crisis in nation’s blood supply, it’s time to pursue a rational approach and stop policy that prevents many gay and bisexual men from giving blood.
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AMA in the News

AMA in the News: April 2021

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for April 2021.

Career Development

Pop medicine: How media shapes perceptions of health care

Discover the real-life impact of entertainment and social media’s portrayals of medicine.

Public Health

What doctors wish patients knew about COVID-19 vaccines and pregnancy

Despite being at higher risk for bad health outcomes, only one-third of pregnant people have been fully vaccinated. Three ob-gyns lay out the facts.

Medical School Diversity

Siobhan Wescott, MD, shares insight on how to be a better ally

In this episode of Making the Rounds, Siobhan Wescott, MD, shares insight on how to be a better ally during medical school and residency.

Advocacy Update

Oct. 4, 2018: National Advocacy Update

Doctor office drug compounding oversight, OPPS and ASC proposed rule and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update

Feb. 5, 2021: Advocacy Update spotlight on Biden Administration executive orders and proclamations

Biden Administration executive orders and proclamations in this week's Advocacy Update spotlight.

Health Equity

Prioritizing Equity video series: LGBTQ Voices

Watch the latest Prioritizing Equity YouTube video series: LGBTQ Voices.