Joint pain and stiffness may signal osteoarthritis. Learn more about the symptoms of osteoarthritis, risk factors and treatments that can help.
Stay informed with news and resources on Cyclospora, including signs and symptoms, prevention strategies and more.
Download PDFs of the Organizational Biopsy®—AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.
Download PDFs to learn about the latest changes for CPT Category III Codes for emerging technologies, services and procedures.
In support of our work to catalyze innovation in medical education, the AMA's efforts and focus have entered an important new phase. Learn more.
Register for upcoming ChangeMedEd webinars, watch webinars on-demand and listen to episodes from the Catalyzing Change in MedEd podcast series.
DO matches in primary care are common, but the share of landing spots in other specialties is rising. Find out what it means for the 2026–27 Match cycle.
Amy Duckro, DO, MPH, of Colorado Permanente Medical Group, loves the physician specialty of infectious diseases because it involves every organ system.
Pregnant and postpartum physicians in training who got the right support, including mentorship, reported better well-being than did their colleagues.
AMA member Juewon Khwarg, MD, of Medrina, found the perfect fit in his first job out of residency, gaining the opportunity for a career and personal growth.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the healthcare environment in July 2026.
Senate bill on AI tools introduced, OIG reports on prior authorization denials, AMA comments on the chronic disease of addiction and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy webinar provides guidance on avoiding common behavioral health billing and coding mistakes.
Join Resolve for an AMA-exclusive webinar to learn how to review and negotiate your contract with confidence.
See a list of groups and organizations that are entitled to a seat(s) in the AMA House of Delegates.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
Download the PDF to read the rules and regulations that guide the AMA to uphold its mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) provides policy making resources for its members, including guidance on how to submit resolutions.
Being part of the AMA and SPS brings the opportunity to influence policies within the organization.
In the news: Cyclosporiasis outbreak spreads across Midwest, physicians face roadblocks to using patient's wearables data, death rate falls and more.
A proposal buried in federal grants paperwork would restrict the kind of research that already found, and fixed, blind spots in everyday medical tools.
A robust healthcare market provides more options to patients. Stay up to date on healthcare competition information, including the latest advocacy news, studies, and AMA statements.
Two marriages are in the works among the nation’s largest health insurers—and physicians are speaking up, refusing to forever hold their peace. The proposed mergers, which would reduce competition in the health insurance market, pose a substantial risk of harm to patients and physicians in terms of health care access, quality and affordability.
Proposed mergers among four of the nation’s five largest health insurers could have a big effect on patients and physicians in many communities around the country. What will competition look like in your state?
The AMA issued analyses showing that proposed commercial health insurance mergers would exceed federal anti-trust guidelines in 97 metropolitan areas.
The AMA comments on insurance mega-mergers, and believes patients are better served in a health care system that promotes competition and choice.
In my travels I often hear the concerns and successes physicians and patients across the country face every day. Perhaps one of the most concerning challenges in today’s health care environment is health insurance competition. In 17 states, and in 41 percent of metropolitan areas, a single health insurer had more than one-half of the commercial market. In 45 states, only two health insurers had a combined commercial market share of one-half or more.
An annual analysis of commercial health insurance markets revealed the 10 most competitive and 10 least competitive states among health insurers. Find out where your state ranks.
