Continuing Medical Education

Hypertension

Jul 1, 2022 ·

At UC Davis, diversity drives better BP measurement training

AMA training helps future doctors accurately measure BP every time. That really matters given the health inequities their Latino patients experience.

Public Health

Jun 29, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

How to identify gun-violence hot spots to prevent injuries, deaths

AMA member Megan Ranney, MD, MPH, says there’s been a 10%–35% rise in firearms deaths during the pandemic, depending on the community. Learn more.

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Population Care

Jun 28, 2022 ·

4 MIN READ

Doctors back continued nationwide access to medication abortion

At physicians’ urging, the Biden administration takes steps to protect patients’ access to mifepristone, including via telehealth. Learn more.

Press Releases

Jun 24, 2022 ·

3 MIN READ

AMA applauds Senate passage of bipartisan firearm safety legislation

AMA applauds the senators who negotiated and wrote the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, and we urge the House of Representatives to act quickly and pass this legislation.

Population Care

Jun 24, 2022 ·

3 MIN READ

What sets back care for transgender patients in the exam room

Kameryn J. Lee, MD, MSPH, is an ob-gyn and a transgender woman. “It’s a terrible feeling” to sense discomfort from one’s doctor, she says. Learn more.

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Ethics

Jun 21, 2022 ·

3 MIN READ

In war, medical ethics becomes immediate and vital

As the nature of modern warfare has evolved, so has the quick thinking required to practice ethically minded medicine in conflict zones. Learn more.

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Annual Meeting

Jun 15, 2022 ·

40 MIN READ

Highlights from the 2022 AMA Annual Meeting

Catch up with the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which ran June 10-15.

Physician Health

1 MIN READ

Equipping physicians to manage burnout and maintain wellness

The AMA develops resources that prioritize physician well-being and address burnout. Learn more.

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Continuing Medical Education

At UC Davis, diversity drives better BP measurement training

How to identify gun-violence hot spots to prevent injuries, deaths

Doctors back continued nationwide access to medication abortion

AMA applauds Senate passage of bipartisan firearm safety legislation

What sets back care for transgender patients in the exam room

In war, medical ethics becomes immediate and vital

Highlights from the 2022 AMA Annual Meeting

Equipping physicians to manage burnout and maintain wellness

Membership Moves Medicine™