The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the measles outbreak of 2024.
Yes, cutting your EHR inbox volume by one-quarter is doable. Catch up on four keys to EHR redesign that can slash physicians’ electronic burdens.
States push back against federal information-blocking rules limiting patients’ choice on when to receive sensitive test results.
Otolaryngologists can earn CME with these clinical challenges on unusual presentations of dysphagia, vestibular dysfunction, vasculitis and more.
Addressing medical education gaps requires delivering the right education to the right learner at the right time. Find out more with the AMA.
Each month, the AMA Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP) identifies one event to highlight as the Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month. Find out more.
You worked hard to succeed in medical school, now own your next adventure. AMA is your ally on the journey to residency and beyond.
For medical students moving into residency, learning to save time on tasks away from the clinical realm can help ease the new workload.
Research sheds light on how the challenge of transitioning from residency to attending physician varies by specialty. Learn more with the AMA.
Download an Advocacy Resource Center brochure PDF to learn how the AMA is relentlessly working to advance important state legislative issues that protect patients and physicians.
Learn what the AMA is doing to better the nation’s health and empower physicians.
The limited time opportunity for AMA members to access exclusive savings off the AMBOSS Library and Qbanks ended March 15, 2024.
AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) attendees can now access special savings on UpToDate®.
Find travel, hotel, child care, and inauguration details for the 2024 Annual Meeting of the House of Delegates taking place June 7-12 in Chicago.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies establishing the AMA vision for health system reform to cover the uninsured and expand health insurance coverage and choice.
Representatives for the YPS Assembly represent the interests of young physicians and are voting members. Apply to be a member of the governing council.
Find the agenda, documents and more for the 2024 MSS Annual Meeting on June 7 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
The 2024 International Conference on Physician Health will be held Oct. 17–Oct. 19, 2024. Learn more.
This two-day boot camp Sept. 23-24, 2024, is designed for clinical and operational change agents looking to eliminate unnecessary work and free up more time to focus on what matters most–patient care.
New federal resource on implementing the HIPAA Security Rule and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
The AMA helps physicians build a better future for medicine, advocating in the courts and on the Hill to remove obstacles to patient care and confront today’s greatest health crises.
The AMA advocates at the federal and state levels on key health care issues impacting patients and physicians. See updates of some of the recent efforts.
Download the HIPAA toolkit and read about the Department of Health and Human Services periodic audits to ensure that covered entities comply with HIPAA regulations.
AMA creates tools and resources so physicians can focus on their patients and keep their practices open.
The AMA is advocating at the federal and state levels to remove obstacles to care.
Download PDF resources to help physicians efficiently and successfully manage payment-related interactions with health insurers.
VA to hold listening sessions related to its effort to develop National Standards of Practice and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Download PDF resources to ensure that patients have meaningful controls over and a clear understanding of how their health information data is being used.
If a patient writes a review about a physician, can that doctor post a response? HIPAA muddies the matter. The AMA sets the record straight.