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Protecting reproductive health care means protecting physicians

Third-party interference with the patient-physician relationship puts both patients and physicians at risk and undermines public health. 

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We honor the medical school class of 2023 by protecting its future

Some huge names in medicine will join me for the AMA Tribute to the Medical School Class of 2023. We are fighting for the health system you deserve.

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How does the AMA achieve their goals?

The AMA promotes the betterment of public health through a wide range of efforts in policy advocacy, education, research, physician resources and more.

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How does the AMA contribute to the power of doctors?

The AMA is the physician's powerful ally to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.

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Judge’s ruling on mifepristone has no basis in medical science

AMA joins amicus brief to halt a federal court decision on mifepristone that threatens patient care and undermines public health.

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Prioritize health coverage continuity as pandemic emergency ends

Uninsured patients live sicker and die younger, and their ranks are set to grow by up to 14 million if states don’t act now to keep people covered.

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Do all doctors belong to the AMA?

The AMA is the largest association of physicians and medical students in the U.S. It represents more than 190 state societies and medical specialty associations.

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Refining rules on data release can prevent harm to patients

While some patients want immediate release of test results, others complain that getting bad news electronically without physician involvement causes unnecessary anxiety.

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Burnout is a health crisis for doctors—and patients

We need frank talks about how to address the factors driving physician burnout. It’s starting with leadership from the AMA and the U.S. surgeon general.

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