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American Medical Association announces new general counsel

The American Medical Association today announced the hiring of Brian D. Vandenberg as its new Senior Vice President and General Counsel

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Fighting together, physicians foil insurance Goliaths

Federal judges block both insurer megamergers capping 18 months of physician efforts that paid off.

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Doctors against health reform? Not so fast

The AMA has forcefully advocated universal coverage for a decade, and we should not lose the gains made in expanding the health insurance rolls.

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Why we support Dr. Price to lead HHS

Donald Trump’s cabinet secretary pick would bring the insight of a longtime physician and a willingness to listen to organized medicine’s concerns.

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Trump’s HHS pick brings physician, policy experience to role

Rep. Tom Price, MD, would be the first doctor to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) since 1993, and the third in HHS history.

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AMA statement on the nomination of Rep. Tom Price to be HHS secretary

“The American Medical Association strongly supports the nomination of Dr. Tom Price to become the next Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS)."

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AMA Executive Vice President and CEO Madara at 2016 AMA Interim Meeting.
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Big changes ahead in medicine require bold leadership: AMA CEO

James L. Madara, MD, explains how the AMA is setting ambitious goals and working with partners to make real impact for physicians and public health.

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Gurman addresses crowd at 2016 AMA Interim Meeting
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Policy aims driven by physicians’ core values: AMA president

In areas such as exorbitant drug prices, the opioid epidemic and Medicare payment reform, the AMA’s leadership has been well informed by key beliefs.

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How the new AMA website will help in every stage of your career

The new AMA website is designed to help carry you through your lifelong journey in medicine, from starting out in medical school to improving your skills as a practicing physician.

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