Whether it is using a stress ball or practicing yoga, stress relief is key. Brian Chaney, MD, of Baptist Health, offers tips for relief from stress.
Do cold medicines even work? What about other remedies? It depends. Two physicians clarify which cold medicines work and how to find relief.
This boot camp focuses on time-saving tools and strategies to reform organizations and enhance professional satisfaction and well-being.
AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.
Stay up to date on the innovative projects and outputs from the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative.
In support of our work to catalyze innovation in medical education, the AMA's efforts and focus have entered an important new phase. Learn more.
AMA members outline some of their favorite memoirs that will give medical students and physicians a broader glimpse into life as a doctor.
AMA member Evan Jacobs, MD, of CenterWell Senior Primary Care, says the specialty can be highly demanding, and not just because of patients’ needs.
Feedback is essential to every resident physician’s growth. Internal medicine resident Alisse Singer, MD, unlocks how to take it constructively.
Residents seeking their first job may be drawn to the freedom and flexibility of locum tenens, but the work isn’t without challenges.
Medical boards, health systems making progress on physician well-being, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
D.C. medical board on cusp of positive licensing application change and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
This AMA ChangeMedEd® webinar will provide an overview of the Transforming Lifelong Learning Through Precision Education grant projects. Register today!
The International Conference on Physician Health will be held Sept. 28-30, 2026. Learn more.
Review the agenda and schedule of events for the 2026 HOD Annual Meeting at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Review the agenda and schedule of events for the 2025 HOD Interim Meeting at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland.
Download the PDF to read the rules and regulations that guide the AMA to uphold its mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Get involved in the AMA Women Physicians Section (WPS), working to raise the number of women physicians in leadership roles.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC).
Find the calendar for upcoming meetings of the CPT Editorial Panel.
In the news: Measles cases continue to rise in South Carolina, tea and coffee may help reduce dementia risk, the latest news on flu vaccines and more.
International Medical Education discusses issues that affect international medical students. Learn more about the issues that face them at the AMA.
See the visa requirements for international medical graduates seeking entry into U.S. programs of graduate medical education, including the J-1 visa.
Understand the 5 steps that physicians who received their medical degree outside the U.S. or Canada must clear to practice medicine in the United States.
AMA member Ved V. Gossain, MD, believes that despite the hardships of being a physician, it is still the best profession in the world.
Looking to make the Match work as an international medical graduate? Consider these four specialties.
Find the IMG observership program listings you need to help land the residency you most desire.
Doctors already practicing in the U.S. are still waiting to receive their green card. Some have been waiting for decades.
On issues such as the president’s travel ban and the need to protect loan forgiveness, 2017 was a big year for student advocacy.
Administration's travel ban, CDC gun-violence prevention research and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.
Restrictions on international physicians entering the United States are limited, but the vague language of the travel ban remains concerning.
