Tickborne illnesses can start with a single bite. Know the signs, prevention steps and when to call a doctor to protect your health.
These three simple stretches can help improve hip mobility, reduce tension and counter some of the effects of prolonged sitting—no equipment necessary.
Are you a tech innovator? Get answers to questions about how to incorporate the code development process during the path towards clinical adoption of new technologies.
Download PDFs to learn about the latest changes for CPT Category III Codes for emerging technologies, services and procedures.
Register for upcoming ChangeMedEd webinars, watch webinars on-demand and listen to episodes from the Catalyzing Change in MedEd podcast series.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
As surgical gender gaps slowly shrink, women aiming for surgical residency positions can succeed by finding mentors and seeking early clinical exposure.
Take on leadership opportunities at the local, state or national levels to represent medical students and address their concerns—download PDFs or applications in DOCX format.
Physicians, don’t overlook these important distinctions when evaluating your options for disability insurance.
Physician pay increasingly hinges on bonuses and RVU targets, shows data from contract review and negotiation firm Resolve.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the healthcare environment in August 2026.
Senate introduces Provider Reimbursement Stability Act and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
In this AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy webinar, physician leaders share how they're overcoming challenges while advancing high-value specialty care.
Access key resources and PDFs related to the AMA's self-paced Business of Medicine course.
Read the House of Delegates (HOD) speakers' updates for the 2026 HOD Interim Meeting.
The speakers provide resolution submission guidelines and office hours, the opening date for the Online Reference Committees (ORC), and appeal for volunteers.
The council investigates general ethical conditions and all matters pertaining to the relations of physicians to one another or to the public, and make recommendations to the House of Delegates or the constituent associations through the issuance of reports.
Download PDFs of reports organized by year for the Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs (CEJA) presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Representatives for the YPS Assembly represent the interests of young physicians and are voting members. Apply to be a member of the governing council.
Get involved in the AMA Women Physicians Section (WPS), working to raise the number of women physicians in leadership roles.
Find out about steps the CPT Editorial Panel has taken to ensure transparency in its process for meeting materials and deliberations related to the CPT code set.
In the news: Containing a measles outbreak can cost millions, CDC expands cyclosporiasis outbreak, key factors linked to more dementia-free years and more.
The AMA is dedicated to ensuring medical insurance network adequacy. Learn more about how the AMA is working towards access to care for all.
Physician groups call for efficient independent dispute resolution process.
The AMA has released a new study of competition in health insurance markets. Learn about the 10 states with the least competitive health insurance markets.
Everyone agrees patients should be kept out of the middle of billing disputes. These other policy fixes will help ensure that patients can get care when they need it.
Members of Congress will hold town halls throughout August. Physicians should let them know about proven reforms to address surprise medical bills.
AMA and 120 medical organizations agree that when patients cannot select in-network physicians they should be protected from being charged above in-network rates.
Narrow payer provider networks are a big driver of unanticipated out-of-network care, AMA Trustee Bobby Mukkamala, MD, tells a key House committee.
These Council on Medical Service reports relate to the AMA vision for health care reform and its commitment to improving health insurance coverage and access.
We agree with the president patients should not be responsible for coverage gaps when they do not have an opportunity to choose an in-network physician.
Narrow, inadequate physician networks can mean unanticipated costs for patients. Here’s what doctors should know, and what Congress should keep in mind.
