Learn how a physician leader at Ascension Medical Group is working with his colleagues to address health inequity challenges on many fronts.
There is a growing overlap between state and federal policymaking. Learn how AMA advocacy teams are prepared to tackle issues in either venue.
The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by taking a look at changes of the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) made by CMS in response to the pandemic.
The frequency with which women physicians appear on cable networks as expert interviewees shows a gender gap in media representation during the pandemic.
Opioids can be an effective treatment for chronic pain, but prescribing them properly requires prudence. Learn more from the AMA.
Resident physicians need to know about the ethical standards that come with clinical trials. An AMA education module aids that teaching process.
A 42-year-old woman whom you have been treating for anxiety calls your office demanding to talk to you. Her plumber hurt his eye.
Activation energy, bio-chemical reactions and stress responses. Prep for the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) with these questions from Kaplan.
Organized medicine joins the AMA in opposing VA scope expansion and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
See the costs for all the AMA membership categories, plus tax deduction information.
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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 policymaking during the pandemic.
Read the details of the proceedings of the November 2020 Special Meeting of the House of Delegates.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
See how the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) studies long-term strategic issues related to AMA’s vision, goals and priorities.
The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by taking a look at AMA’s upcoming Physicians of the Future Summit.
Read highlights from the virtual YPS November 2020 Meeting.
In the news: COVID-19 symptoms 6 months later, CDC vaccine recommendations, U.S. cancer death rate declines, CDC projects COVID-19 deaths, COVID-19 school transmission.
Beating out nearly 1,000 other research entries, two medical students share the top prize in the first-ever AMA Research Challenge.
Health care equity refers to providing equal access to care for all Americans. Find out how the AMA is advocating for health care equity.
Health EquityJan 19, 2021
LeadershipJan 6, 2021
Stressed physicians. Strained bottom lines. Systemic racism. No topic’s too big for some of health care’s brightest minds. Learn more with the AMA.
Patient Support & AdvocacyJan 5, 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 AMA's advocacy efforts and COVID-19 in the new year.
Public HealthJan 5, 2021
Ala Stanford, MD, has led an effort that’s conducted 20,000 COVID-19 tests in City of Brotherly Love’s mostly Black neighborhoods. Learn more with the AMA.
Publications & NewslettersJan 4, 2021
In the news: COVID-19 vaccine distribution, COVID-19 and children, viral load of COVID-19 patients may indicate illness severity, new coronavirus strain in U.S.
Public HealthDec 29, 2020
The first step is to reckon with the U.S. medical system’s ugly and racist history. Learn more with the AMA about the way forward.
OpioidsDec 22, 2020
It’s been clear for years that, to end the drug overdose epidemic, health insurance company and pharmacy benefit managers’ barriers to evidence-based treatment and non-opioid pain management must be eliminated.
Population CareDec 16, 2020
Lifetime costs for tampons add up to nearly $2,000. Learn what medical students and doctors can do to fight the harmful effects of “period poverty.”