CVS is a prenatal test to detect genetic disorders or chromosomal abnormalities. Learn what CVS can and cannot tell you, and when it is recommended.
Heat illness ranges from heat exhaustion to heat stroke. Recognizing symptoms of heat stroke early can help prevent life-threatening complications.
The Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program empowers health systems to reduce burnout. Learn about the program, access the guidelines PDF and find out how to apply.
With state’s medical liability premiums double the national average, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham worked with physicians and others to make big changes.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.
From fact-finding to budgeting for potential interviews, the AMA’s go-to resource for searching medical residency programs has you covered.
Struggling to pick a physician specialty? Staying true to your interests, not pressure or pay, is what matters most when forging your path.
The second year is a big step up in responsibility—and pressure. Follow this hard-won wisdom from AMA members to succeed as a PGY-2.
After 20 years at one institution, Dr Gitelman, a behavioral neurologist, switched jobs for the opportunity to build a new program. It transformed his career.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the healthcare environment in June 2026.
CMS releases physician guidance on new Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Join the American Medical Association to explore practical approaches to implementing routine screening for communities in rural areas.
In this Project Firstline webinar, AMA and CDC discuss how health systems can strengthen outpatient antibiotic stewardship.
Review the list of candidates to serve as AMA officers, on the Board of Trustees and councils.
Details provided on the application process and deadlines for physicians, residents and medical students interested in joining AMA council and committees.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
The Council on Long Range Planning and Development (CLRPD) works on projects based on actions of the AMA House of Delegates or Board of Trustees.
Standing Committees are appointed by the Resident & Fellow Section Governing Council
Find information on leadership opportunities with the Organized Medical Staff Section (OMSS).
In the news: Moderna mRNA flu shot recommendations, delayed COVID-19 vaccine study published, next generation gene editing unveiled and more.
Find out how to apply for a seat on the CPT Editorial Panel or the CPT Advisory Committee.
Figuring out how to fund your medical school experience is an important first step in your career. Learn more about financing medical school with advice and information about managing your costs at the AMA.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the end of student loans forgiveness.
Among other tips from a student-loan insider, find out how proposed tweaks to income-driven repayment could benefit physicians and other borrowers.
Medical schools should make students more aware of medical student loan-forgiveness programs, says the AMA, which also eyes help to defray MCAT and residency-application fees.
Medical students can take a few key steps to best position themselves to repay their loans after they graduate. Here’s how.
Under a Public Service Loan Forgiven Program (PSLF) waiver that expires Oct. 31, physicians can get credit for years of qualifying payments.
Learn more about the latest AMA Advocacy Insights webinar on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program waiver.
Find out which physicians could benefit from the president’s plan, and get details on new income-based repayment options that may be on the way.
Bill would strengthen the retirement options for medical students and others struggling with student debt.
Residents, young physicians often squeezed between paying off loans and saving for retirement. The House passes an AMA-supported bill to help.
