Cardiovascular Disease

Publications & Newsletters

Aug 12, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

At UNC, accurate blood pressure measurement is everyone’s domain

Accuracy with blood pressure measurement cuts across all health professions. The long-term fix starts in training.

Publications & Newsletters

Jul 29, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

Even with Rx use, lower BP control achieved for Black patients

Learn more with the AMA about three areas to focus on to address hypertension-care inequities and improve BP control among Black patients.

Hypertension

Jul 21, 2022 ·

3 MIN READ

Don’t overlook young adult patients for hypertension concerns

A study of blood pressure measurements in hundreds of people over 30 years old found changes in early adulthood can affect brain function in midlife.

Population Care

11 MIN READ

AMA advocacy to improve maternal health

The AMA is committed to tackling the issues surrounding maternal mortality and morbidity. Learn more about ongoing efforts on improving maternal health.

Public Health

Jul 7, 2022 ·

9 MIN READ

Q&A: This cardiologist warns about sudden cardiac death in athletes

To save lives, AMA member Ramin Manshadi, MD, buys automated external defibrillators for schools and other entities serving young people.

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Monkeypox resource center

AMA advocacy 2022 efforts

What to know about Medicare drug price negotiation

Responding to the shortages that are driving up doctor burnout

Competency-based innovations at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Voices from the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium

How to effectively use program signaling as a residency applicant

Kaplan USMLE Step 2 prep: What does this bone marrow biopsy reveal?

4 tips for juggling GME training and becoming a new parent

Where do medical interns spend shifts? Tracking badges tell tale

Aug. 5, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on August recess call to action

Aug. 5, 2022: National Advocacy Update

AMA membership for ECFMG

AMA Morning Rounds®: Your daily dose of health care news

HOD Interim Meeting agenda

Interim Meeting travel, hotel and child care

Certification & licensure: Council on Medical Education reports

AMA policy: Council on Medical Education reports

2022 LGBTQ & Allies Caucus Interim Meeting agenda & resources

2022 APS Interim Meeting agenda & resources

2024 State Advocacy Summit

2023 Interim Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates