AMA Health Equity Task Force

Leadership

The AMA’s strategic plan to embed racial justice and advance health equity

Read about the AMA's strategic plan to embed racial justice and advance health equity both within the AMA organization, and in the medical profession.

Special Meeting

5 MIN READ

November 2021 Special Meeting health equity education

Find information for health equity education opportunities that will be available at the November 2021 Special Meeting of the HOD.

Leadership

Jun 15, 2021 ·

12 MIN READ

Gerald Harmon, MD, on his priorities as incoming AMA president

AMA's Moving Medicine video series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with incoming AMA President Gerald Harmon, MD.

AMA Center for Health Equity

3 MIN READ

AMA’s Center for Health Equity mission and guiding principles

Learn about the AMA’s Center for Health Equity mission and guiding principles for embedding health equity within the association and the medical profession.

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Leadership

May 11, 2021 ·

5 MIN READ

What we need to advance equity: reflection, partnership, accountability

With new plan, the AMA will use its resources and influence to help dismantle structural racism and work toward a more equitable future for all people.

Press Releases

Mar 4, 2021 ·

2 MIN READ

AMA statement on JAMA podcast and tweet

Recent podcast and tweet published by JAMA inconsistent with the policies and views of AMA.

Press Releases

Nov 16, 2020 ·

5 MIN READ

New AMA policy recognizes racism as a public health threat

New policy adopted by AMA’s Special Meeting of its House of Delegates (HOD) recognizes racism as a public health threat.

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Health Equity

Nov 16, 2020 ·

5 MIN READ

AMA: Racism is a threat to public health

The House of Delegates says racism, in all its forms, harms patients. The AMA will identify best practices to help mitigate its effects.

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AMA Equity Plan 2021-2023

Embedding equity into medicine requires planning and honesty. To meet this moment, the AMA has developed a plan to advance racial and social justice.

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Driving the future of precision medicine

Driving the future of precision medicine: Advocacy

Private Practice Playbook

Building bridges is key to a chief wellness officer’s success

AMA Reimagining Residency initiative

Health Systems Science Scholars

Value of medical student research extends beyond career planning

Kaplan USMLE Step 1: Blood accidentally drawn from femoral vein

PSLF waiver could offer a Halloween treat for physicians

Job interviewing tips for physician employment

How the AMA’s advocacy efforts are gaining traction on Capitol Hill

Sept. 30, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on Medicare payment cuts

AMA Insurance member benefits

Auto & transportation discounts

Business of the AMA House of Delegates Interim Meeting

Specialty and Service Society meeting agenda & resources

AMA Constitution & Bylaws

Certification & licensure: Council on Medical Education reports

2022 YPS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

2022 RFS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

2023 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates

AMA Guides® Editorial Panel Oct. 17, 2022 meeting

AMA Health Equity Task Force

The AMA’s strategic plan to embed racial justice and advance health equity

November 2021 Special Meeting health equity education

Gerald Harmon, MD, on his priorities as incoming AMA president

AMA’s Center for Health Equity mission and guiding principles

What we need to advance equity: reflection, partnership, accountability

AMA statement on JAMA podcast and tweet

New AMA policy recognizes racism as a public health threat

AMA: Racism is a threat to public health

Membership Moves Medicine™

AMA Equity Plan 2021-2023