Gun Violence Articles, Statistics & AMA Statements

Patient Support & AdvocacyNov 13, 2020

AMA experts discuss what to expect in the changing health care landscape in 2021

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing health care post-election and what to expect as we head into 2021.

Advocacy UpdateOct 30, 2020

Oct. 30, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Deadline approaching to apply for additional COVID-19 Provider Relief Funds and more in the latest AMA National Advocacy Update.

Public HealthOct 29, 2020

Q&A: How public health approach to gun violence is breaking barriers

Once told researching firearm violence was career-killer, Megan L. Ranney, MD, MPH, details CDC grant for work to prevent gun-related deaths among youths.  

Public HealthJan 24, 2020

Preventing violence

Read about the AMA's long and continuing advocacy work to reduce the culture of violence in America.

Patient Support & AdvocacyJan 17, 2020

Health care 2020: Here’s where Congress and the states are headed

The AMA’s senior VP of advocacy offers expert insight on what physicians should expect, and advises doctors looking to make a mark with policymakers.

Advocacy UpdateJan 17, 2020

Jan. 17, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on Physicians' voices needed in state legislatures in 2020

Physicians' voices needed in state legislatures in 2020. Find out how the AMA helped secure more than 140 state-level victories.

Florida old and new State Capitol buildings

Patient Support & AdvocacyJan 10, 2020

Physicians will keep fighting on these 6 key issues in 2020

Health care policy debates must include the trusted voices of doctors advocating for their patients, says AMA President Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA.

AMA in the NewsDec 31, 2019

AMA in the News: December 2019

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for December 2019.

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Q&A: 2021 will test dedication to ending health inequities

Why physician advocacy at all levels will be key in 2021

What physicians need to know about MIPS

Women physicians underrepresented in cable news COVID-19 coverage

Teaching resident physicians about safe opioid prescribing

What medical residents should know about clinical trials

Kaplan USMLE Step 3 prep: Management for plumber with eye injury

January 2021: Kaplan MCAT stumpers put premeds to the test

Jan. 15, 2021: Advocacy Update spotlight on why physician advocacy at all levels will be key in 2021

Jan. 15, 2021: National Advocacy Update

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AMA Special Meeting insights: Policymaking during a pandemic

Proceedings of the November 2020 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates

Medical education leadership opportunities

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

A look at the upcoming Physicians of the Future Summits

YPS November 2020 Meeting highlights

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 11, 2021

Research on ventilator allocation, e-cigarettes lands top honors

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