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.
Find resources on eliminating unnecessary tasks.
Change Healthcare experiences a cyber security issue impacting prior procedure authorizations, electronic prescribing and other patient care functions.
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.
Research sheds light on how the challenge of transitioning from residency to attending physician varies by specialty. Learn more with the AMA.
Reading a contract may be tedious, but spotting problematic language could save you years of disappointment. 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.
Technology will play a vital role in the future of health care. Learn more about how technology will affect patients and physicians at the AMA.
Reminder: Registration open for the 2024 AMA National Advocacy Conference and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
CMS' clinical data registry approval process under the Merit-based Incentive Payment (MIPS) program is complex and cumbersome, creating obstacles for value-based care.
In the app era, patient privacy remains a cornerstone of care. Learn how the AMA is working to protect patient data in digital health.
Concerns over CMS increasing prior authorization requirements and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Despite billions invested in health tech, inequities persist. Focusing on “techquity”—equitable design in the deployment of tech—can help.
Amid behavioral health crisis among teens, Kaiser Permanente is working with an esports gaming team to overcome mental health stigma.
Digital health encompasses a broad scope of tools that can improve health care, enable lifestyle change and create operational efficiencies.
Read the AMA policies about digital health.
The online patient portal is a powerful tool, but can’t replicate a physician visit. Three AMA members share what the portal can do—and what it can’t.