The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the 2023 flu season.
The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.
This collection of AMA STEPS Forward® Practice Innovation Strategies offers proven approaches on how to maximize the benefits of EHR use, strategies and tactics.
The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program recognizes organizations from across the country for their dedication to building well-being. Learn more.
Building a diverse health workforce that better reflects the U.S. population requires removing barriers to higher education. Learn how it’s being done.
The goal of the Reimagining Residency grant program is to transform residency training to best address the workplace needs of our current and future health care system.
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.
Take on leadership opportunities at the local, state or national levels to represent medical students and address their concerns.
In medical school, Dr. Nkinsi researched the impact of race-based medicine on the health of Black patients. The findings led to national policy changes.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about resident burnout.
Physicians urge action on proposed 3.36% Medicare pay cut in 2024 and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.
AMA urges that telehealth prescribing benefits be protected and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Find savings to help organize personal finances and manage debt, including loan offerings for students, residents and physicians.
Find AMA member discounts for your next vacation or cruise.
Find dates, times, CME opportunities and more information about education sessions offered during the 2023 Interim Meeting.
Find information for submitting a resolution to the AMA House of Delegates, including a resolution sample and instructions on how to use the provided template.
See how the CCB recommends changes to the AMA Constitution and Bylaws and assists in reviewing the rules, regulations and procedures of AMA sections.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
IMG Physicians Recognition week honors IMG physicians for their determination to complete medical training and serving their patients despite barriers.
Learn about IMG Recognition Week spotlight feature, Maryam Asif, MD.
The 2024 American Medical Association Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) will be held March 7-8, 2024.
Organizations recognized through the AMA Joy in Medicine program demonstrate best practices in caring for physicians as well as patients.
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.
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.
The In Full Health initiative aims to use health IT innovation as a tool to advance equity. Its five principles describe how this will be done.