Membership brings great benefits

AMA membership offers unique access to savings and resources tailored to enrich the personal and professional lives of physicians, residents and medical students.

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Hernan Bazan, MD
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6 Min Read

Data-driven tool helps direct decision-making for stroke patients

Researchers at Ochsner Health have developed a tool that can help guide treatment choices after a patient’s carotid stroke.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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6 Min Read

Small but mighty effort gives doctors the support they need

At Marshfield Clinic Health System, physicians struggling with burnout have a great place to turn for peer support, mentorship and coaching.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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Welcome! The AMA is here for you

Osteopathic medical students, residents and physicians can take advantage of exclusive resources, benefits and programs for success.

Personal Benefits
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5 Min Read

Reflecting on 10 years of support for physicians at Privia Health

Privia Health gives physician private practices the tools they need to thrive in an increasingly complex health care landscape.

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Private Practices
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

Effort to end doctor supervision of nurse practitioners fails

Mississippi legislation would have let nurse practitioners provide medical care independently after completing time-limited collaborative requirement. 

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
AMA Update for April 18, 2025: New physician orientation: Hospital orientation for doctors and physician onboarding topics
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11 Min Read

New physician orientation: Hospital orientation for doctors and physician onboarding topics

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician onboarding.

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Transition to Attending
AMA Update
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11 Min Read

New physician orientation: Hospital orientation for doctors and physician onboarding topics [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician onboarding.

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Transition to Attending
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about becoming a living kidney donor

Living kidney donation is a personal, yet powerful decision. Jennifer George, MD, of HCA Healthcare, shares more about being a living kidney donor.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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5 Min Read

Understanding when HRT makes sense in menopause

Melissa Joy Tracy, MD, of Rush University Medical Center, explains why hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) might be right for some women.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight