These JAMA Patient Pages help physicians explain common issues related to pregnancy and motherhood.
If you’ve ever had chickenpox, then the virus that causes shingles is present in your body and can resurface at some point in the future. Find out more.
This boot camp focuses on time-saving tools and strategies to reform organizations and enhance professional satisfaction and well-being.
There are multiple ways to access Physician and Physician Assistant (PA) Profiles.
Stay up to date on the innovative projects and outputs from the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative.
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.
The right approach includes looking at material through an internal medicine lens and making residents a resource in helping you prepare.
Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the student member position on the WPS Governing Council and how to apply.
Residents seeking their first job may be drawn to the freedom and flexibility of locum tenens, but the work isn’t without challenges.
Feeling connected and valued could make a difference in training outcomes. How can leaders foster more belonging in residency programs?
Stay up to date on OBBBA implementation and related federal rulemaking with resources from the AMA.
Significant wins for patients, physicians in Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
This AMA ChangeMedEd® webinar will provide an overview of the Transforming Lifelong Learning Through Precision Education grant projects. Register today!
The International Conference on Physician Health will be held Sept. 28-30, 2026. Learn more.
Review the agenda and schedule of events for the 2025 HOD Interim Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
The speakers provide election guidelines, A-26 tentative agenda, dates and deadlines, and appeal for Election Committee volunteers.
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.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Get involved in the AMA Women Physicians Section (WPS), working to raise the number of women physicians in leadership roles.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC).
Find information about the CPT® Editorial Panel process and AMA/Specialty Society RVS update process.
Learn about the different career paths at the AMA from current employees.
Ethics of Professional Self-Regulation discusses accountability of professional conduct and ethics in the medical profession. Learn more about self-regulation ethics on the AMA.
The core responsibilities of the organized medical staff are the promotion of patient safety and the quality of care.
Physicians have a responsibility to address situations in which individual physicians behave disruptively.
The obligation to address misconduct falls on both individual physicians and on the profession as a whole.
The obligation to report incompetent or unethical conduct that may put patients at risk is recognized in the ethical standards of the medical profession.
Peer review has long been established by organized medicine as a method to scrutinize professional conduct.
Physicians have a responsibility to maintain their health and wellness, broadly construed as preventing or treating acute or chronic diseases.
Medical students have the right to make decisions about their own bodies during educational instruction.
Disputes should be resolved fairly to protect the relationship between medical students, resident physicians or fellows, and their supervisors.
Physicians should work to develop clear institutional policies for performing procedures on newly deceased patients for training purposes.
