This skin condition can be uncomfortable. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health dermatologist Edward Esparza, MD, PhD, shares how to manage eczema.
The American Heart Association and AMA recognized the organizations for adopting evidence-based practices and improving blood pressure control.
For years, physicians and other health professionals have shied away from care, fearing career ramifications in licensure, credentialing and more.
Atlantic Health System wants to be the best place for physicians to practice in New Jersey. A key to that is elevating physician well-being.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the Match rate for IMGs and more.
Boris Cehajic, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic, says every general surgeon needs humility, focus and compassion and you must be able to deal with surprises.
MSOP Outreach Leaders: Find all of the information you need for the year, including the leader guide PDF, event resources, templates and more.
For residents set on pursuing a fellowship or those pondering the possibility, you should bolster your credentials throughout your residency training.
For residents and fellows transitioning to practice, a CV is a key document to allow potential employers a view of one’s pursuits and successes.
Collaborating and networking to advocate for patients and the medical profession.
AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series examines key advocacy issues from the federal and state levels impacting patients and physicians.
This two-day boot camp, March 31-April 1, 2025, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
Health care experts share practical strategies for a smooth EHR transition. Register now.
Find information on submitting resolutions and reports for upcoming annual and interim meetings to the AMA HOD Online Reference Committees.
Review the reports and resolutions submitted for consideration at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Read about candidates running for an open leadership position and endorsement with the Resident & Fellow Section (RFS).
Find the agenda PDF, documents and more for the 2024 MSS Interim Meeting Nov. 7-8 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort, Orlando, Florida.
In the news: Tirzepatide shortage, women’s unique stroke risks, recall on popular antidepressant, semaglutide may reduce Alzheimer’s risk and more.
In the news: FDA reconsiders tirzepatide decision, House majority urges Medicare physician pay reform, Novavax COVID-19/influenza trial paused and more.
Capitation is a payment arrangement for health care service providers. Stay up to date on this and other payment delivery models on the AMA.
Download PDFs of the latest findings about shifts in medical practice ownership, physician practice structure and physician payment methods.
You need a job, and you have to choose between fee-for-service, capitation and direct primary care. Learn which can work best for you.
Learn how trends in doctor participation in ACOs, medical homes and alternative payment methods differ by practice ownership and physician specialty.
Medicare Advantage contracts enable innovation that aligns the values of patients and physicians—and may reduce burnout in the process.
Treating complex patients in underserved areas is a tough proposition. Oak Street Health’s chief clinical officer offers insight on how to succeed.
The plans would allow physicians to “focus on the patients in front of them rather than the paperwork we send them,” said Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.
The devil is in the details on how a proposed agreement assigns patients, evaluates physician performance and calculates payment.
Physicians thinking about transitioning from fee-for-service payment to risk-based reimbursement can evaluate options to make an educated choice.