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About the House of Delegates

The AMA House of Delegates, also known as the “House” or the “HOD,” is the principal policy-making body of the AMA.

HOD Organization
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AMA adopts new policies during first day of voting at Interim Meeting

AMA adopts policies on conversion therapy ban, transgender inclusive EHRs, and racial pay equity in medicine.

Press Releases
AMA Interim Meeting
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2019 AMA Interim Meeting is underway—7 issues to watch

Track the big issues that physicians, residents and medical students will consider at their meeting Nov. 14–19 in San Diego.

Interim Meeting
Photo of Bruce A. Scott, MD on a white background.
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The speaker steps up

From awestruck medical student observer of the AMA House Delegates to service as its speaker, Bruce A. Scott, MD, has tirelessly worked for patients and physicians for more than three decades.

Leadership
Aaron Wolbrueck, medical student
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Aaron Wolbrueck: 2 degrees and captain’s bars ahead

AMA member Aaron Wolbrueck will finish medical school as a DO, an MPH, and a captain committed to serving fellow members of the military.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
Marilyn J. Heine, MD
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Marilyn J. Heine, MD: The tenacity to improve health care

AMA member Marilyn J. Heine, MD, builds relationships with policymakers to put health system problems on their radar and make those issues real.

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Leadership
Members Move Medicine
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Jan. 12, 2017: National Advocacy Update

Congress considers budget resolution, AMA-supported public health bills, patient-facing encounter codes and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.

Advocacy Update
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Pictorial directory

Search the Pictorial Directory (members only) for contact information on members of the House of Delegates.

HOD Organization
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Contact Office of House of Delegates Affairs

Find contact information and a pictorial directory for the office of the AMA's House of Delegates Affairs.

HOD Organization