ACA Reform

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Patient Support & Advocacy Jan 10, 2020

Physicians will keep fighting on these 6 key issues in 2020

Health care policy debates must include the trusted voices of doctors advocating for their patients, says AMA President Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA.

Public Health Dec 27, 2019

JAMA editors name the journal’s best articles of the decade

High blood pressure, septic shock, learning algorithms, and waste in the U.S. health system top the decade’s reading list from JAMA’s editors.

AMA in the News

AMA in the News: December 2019

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for December 2019.

Patient Support & Advocacy

AMA vision on health care reform

Download the vision statement on the AMA's commitment to improving health insurance coverage and health care access.

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Population Care Aug 21, 2019

Proposal would roll back LGBTQ protections. That’s an awful idea.

The AMA is condemning a proposed rule that would permit discrimination against LGBTQ people, women, immigrants, minorities and other patients.

Leadership Aug 13, 2019

Health reform: How to improve U.S. health care in 2020 and beyond

Health insurance should cost less and work better for those who already have it, and should be much easier to obtain for those who don’t.

Patient Support & Advocacy Jul 9, 2019

AMA fights to preserve coverage gains made since ACA passage

Appellate Court judges heard arguments in a case seeking to eliminate the Affordable Care Act. Their ruling could affect health coverage for millions.

Patient Support & Advocacy Jun 11, 2019

Physicians: The ACA should be strengthened, not abandoned

The AMA backs further fixes to the Affordable Care Act in line with its longtime support for universal coverage.

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AMA, West Side United fight for health equity, one community at a time

Face transplants: What role for lived experience in assessments?

Hospitalist burnout: 5 ways for leaders to tackle growing problem

How annual prescription renewals boost medication adherence

How medical school coaches can help with clerkships, Match

Ob-gyns get AMA help to redesign residency application process

IMGs: Heed these 4 tips to pursue academic medicine career

Designing your MCAT prep program? Follow these 6 steps

AMA: Insurers misused CPT codes to hide administrative costs

How the AMA acts as the physician’s powerful ally in the courts

Medical residents: Don’t miss these 5 great AMA member benefits

AMA member benefits for academic physicians

Interim Meeting education sessions

Proceedings of the 2019 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

Health care organizational relationships

LGBTQ leadership opportunities

Physicians must rise in coordinated response to COVID-19

Why AMA is investing in Chicago’s West Side to boost health equity