Stay informed with news and resources on SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), including signs and symptoms, prevention strategies and more.
Salt isn't the only way to make food taste great.
See the most recently approved CPT® Molecular Pathology Tier 2 Codes.
Explore information about the CPT® new Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) Codes and how to request that codes be added to the PLA section of the CPT Code.
The AMA addresses concerns regarding the challenges faced by the current graduate medical education (GME) system with a report on GME initiatives to help inform future GME advocacy.
The AMA is committed to supporting medical students and residents as they attend school and enter their training years. See the advocacy work of the AMA for Graduate Medical Education (GME).
Erica Kaufman West, MD, says the schedule for infectious disease is a little unpredictable, but the great reward is finding the diagnosis others couldn’t.
What do incoming medical students need to succeed? Demonstrated strengths in professional, scientific and critical thinking domains are a good start.
Toothbrushes, mouthwash and floss are household staples for many. At UT Health San Antonio, they are just what the doctor ordered to help boost oral health.
Getting medical school research published in a peer-reviewed journal carries weight. But study type, author role and research depth matter.
PBM reform focuses on increasing transparency, ensuring savings reach patients and maintaining fair access to medications.
Learn about the current state of competition in health insurance markets across the U.S. and review in-depth analysis on market concentration.
Grow your career and expand your professional networks at the AMA Career Resources event happening during the 2026 Interim Meeting.
Learn from experts during the ACDIS-AHIMA Workshop and the CPT® and RBRVS 2027 Annual Symposium being held virtually Nov. 17-20, 2026.
Read the House of Delegates (HOD) speakers' updates for the 2026 HOD Interim Meeting.
The HOD Delegates Handbook by tab and abridged is now available, and the speakers announce the dates when the Online Reference Committees will open and close.
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.
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.
IMG Physicians Recognition week honors IMG physicians for their determination to complete medical training and serving their patients despite barriers.
Leadership of the seven MSS Regions is responsible for policy development and facilitate engagement and collaboration between local campus sections.
Learn about the council that is responsible for developing simple, informative generic drug names, who they are, how they operate and the issues they face.
View the application deadline, public agenda and comments deadline for the CPT® Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) codes.
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.
Wondering how much you might owe before even starting practice in a particular specialty? We have the figures.
Formulating a debt-repayment plan? Here’s a list of what you should not do when it comes to med school debt.
Learn how to handle your medical student-loan debt and get personalized advice for the road ahead.
Physician shortages and mounting student-loan debt are encouraging the growth of three-year medical school programs.
Making the right choices now could save you considerable financial burden in the future.
On issues such as the president’s travel ban and the need to protect loan forgiveness, 2017 was a big year for student advocacy.
Tax reform conference committee, Aetna-CVS merger, student-loan legislation and more in the latest AMA national health care advocacy news.
An informed strategy on student-loan repayment should account for long- and short-term financial goals and desired career trajectory.
More than one-third of med students expect to have loan debt in excess of $200,000. Students say paying off debt is their top financial concern.