Access to Health Care Coverage

Patient Support & Advocacy

Understanding the Affordable Care Act

See AMA resources for physicians to help their patients get insurance.

Patient Support & Advocacy

3 things to tell your patients about signing up at HealthCare.gov

The deadline to sign up for a plan on the individual health insurance marketplace in most states is Dec. 15. Make sure your patients know it is not too late.

Patient Support & Advocacy

5 years of evidence shows how expanding Medicaid boosts health

Fourteen states refuse to expand Medicaid. Research shows they are doing their constituents a disservice in denying them the health benefits of expansion.

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.

Patient Support & Advocacy

Court again blocks Medicaid work requirements, this time in New Hampshire

Federal judges side with the AMA and patients to block state plan estimated to result in tens of thousands of people losing health coverage.

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Population Care

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

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.

Press Releases

AMA condemns effort to remove patient nondiscrimination protections

AMA speaks out against the Trump administration’s proposal to remove anti-discrimination protections across a variety of programs and insurance plans.

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How decision science can help with gut-wrenching medical choices

Medicare’s diabetes prevention benefit: What doctors should know

Myth or fact? You must ask about patients' pain at every consult

6 ways to improve Medicare Advantage physician networks

2 skills to help you build better relationships with patients

AMA program will create new leaders in health systems science

Burnout prevention can begin in medical school, residency training

4 keys to maintaining personal wellness during USMLE prep

Where the AMA stands on 7 of the year’s biggest health care issues

Why the HHS conscience-rights rule was blocked in court

Auto & transportation discounts

Loans & financial services

Proceedings of the 2019 Interim Meeting of the House of Delegates

Interim Meeting education sessions

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

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

Senior Physicians Section (SPS) leadership opportunities

APS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

Lou Edje, MD: She helps launch family doctors into practice

See who made the list of most influential people in health care

Access to Health Care Coverage

Understanding the Affordable Care Act

3 things to tell your patients about signing up at HealthCare.gov

5 years of evidence shows how expanding Medicaid boosts health

AMA vision on health care reform

Court again blocks Medicaid work requirements, this time in New Hampshire

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

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

AMA condemns effort to remove patient nondiscrimination protections

Membership Moves Medicine™