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AMA policies to ensure AI supports—not replaces—physician judgment

The AMA adopted policies to ensure AI strengthens patient care, supports evidence-based medicine, and remains under the oversight of physicians. 

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2026 Annual Meeting of HOD
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Food is medicine. Find out how doctors are boosting the idea.

To fight chronic disease, more doctors are prescribing healthy foods. Learn how the AMA is supporting the concept.

Prevention & Wellness
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AMA adopts new public health policies to improve health of nation

New policies support “food is medicine” interventions, wildfire toxin protection, vaping product opposition, advocating for restoring EPA’s standards, and lung cancer screening awareness.

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AMA strengthens opposition to corporate practice of medicine

House of Delegates affirms clinical autonomy and patient-centered care.

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2026 Annual Meeting of the HOD
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AMA adds more to its game plan to fix prior authorization

From holding reviewers accountable for medical decisions to reducing delays and regulating AI use, discover new actions the AMA will take.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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AMA adopts policy calling for exemptions for Medicaid work requirements

The policy urges work requirements to be implemented in a way that protects patients with serious medical needs while minimizing administrative burdens.

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AMA strengthens policy to highlight risks of kratom products

The policy adopted by the AMA calls for a ban on the sale, distribution, or marketing of 7-OH products and similar derivatives.

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AMA Annual Meeting Reference Committee in session
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AMA: No, physicians are not “providers”

The House of Delegates acted to boost patient safety by fixing terminology, supporting research, protecting prescriptive authority and more.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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AMA adopts policies supporting indigenous-led medical education

The policy aims to strengthen the physician workforce and support efforts to advance Indigenous-led medical schools. 

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