AMA Routine Screening Community of Practice

Meet with experts and other clinicians at the AMA Routine Screening of Infectious Diseases Community of Practice. Office hours available through July.

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AMA statement on HHS removing vice chairs of USPSTF

AMA urges HHS to restore USPSTF’s transparent member selection process, which includes clinicians with preventive medicine and primary care expertise.

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Increase your clinical knowledge

Education from Indiana University School of Medicine focuses on advancing patient care, professional development and research in medical practice. 

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To 2026 graduates: You are medicine’s future—and its conscience

Practicing medicine is not only about science and skill. It’s about the daily opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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What doctors want patients to know about motion sickness

From car rides to roller coasters, motion sickness can strike fast. Knowing the common triggers and symptoms of motion sickness are key to prevention.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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What doctors want patients to know about injectable peptides

Growing interest in injecting peptides is fueling questions about safety and risks. Patients should look past the hype and talk with a physician first. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™

New CME course: E-cigarettes & tobacco

Stay up to date on the adverse health effects of smoking and vaping tobacco while gaining important guidance on how to counsel patients on the risks and quitting.

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How Rush dermatology rebuilt culture, access and growth

A five-year transformation tripled access, expanded sites and aligned culture, structure and sustainability at Rush University System for Health.

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Health System Spotlight
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What doctors want patients to know about appendicitis

There’s a pain in your abdomen. Is it something as simple as gas or is it appendicitis? Four physicians share what to keep in mind about appendicitis.

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What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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AMA launches “Health vs. Hype” podcast series with iHeartMedia

Episodes explore viral wellness trends and fads, featuring doctors to explain the evidence and help listeners determine what’s actually health and what’s hype.

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Community-based education CME

Training exemplary physicians with continuing medical education on a variety of topics, including substance use disorder, from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.

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What doctors want patients to know about bronchitis

Bronchitis inflames airways, causing cough and fatigue. Jonathan Stoever, MD, a pulmonologist at Confluence Health, explains bronchitis symptoms and care.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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Most Americans lack confidence in health info from federal leaders

56% say these leaders aren’t providing trustworthy information on public health, compared with high confidence in their own doctors and the AMA.

Prevention & Wellness