The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families must be protected and extended, especially amid pandemic-related job losses.
Funding and research needed to support and provide care to patients with post viral syndromes such as long COVID. AMA policy addresses shortcomings.
Nearly 25% of patients confused about whether PAs are doctors. Delegates say AAPA’s latest marketing move further muddies the waters.
AMA opposes drug-touting content in EHRs, medical reference or e-prescribing software. Delegates also move to protect eRx search listings.
Finding the right mentors and making a financial plan are two keys for IMGs to flourish as U.S. practicing physicians. Learn more with the AMA.
Each month, the AMA highlights institutions that are part of the AMA Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium to showcase their work with the consortium and innovations in medical education.
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. What condition do these laboratory studies reveal for this 81-year-old male patient found on his living room floor?
Success as a medical student requires a certain skill set from the jump. Here’s a look at what’s expected of you and how you can hone the necessary traits.
CMS increases payment for COVID-19 vaccinations administered in the home and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber, MD, FACP, FAMWA, wins AMPAC award for political participation and more in the latest Advocacy Update other news.
See the costs for all the AMA membership categories, plus tax deduction information.
Drive in style with preferred savings when you buy, lease or rent a car.
Track the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ virtual meeting, which ran June 11–16.
The AMA Board of Trustees called for a Special Meeting of the House of Delegates to take place virtually June 11-16, 2021.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Read reports on this topic for the Council on Science & Public Health (CSAPH) presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Read highlights from the virtual YPS June 2021 Meeting.
Review the candidates running for various open positions with the Young Physicians Section, including the governing council.
Two projects stood out among nearly 1,000 entrants to the 2020 AMA Research Challenge. Here’s what this year’s entrants should know to succeed.
Find a current list of generic drug names the USAN Council is considering and are therefore protected by intellectual property laws.
Medicaid Payment talks about what's happening with Medicaid claims and payments. Find out more about facts and issues on the AMA.
Advocacy UpdateMay 21, 2021
COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act enacted and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Advocacy UpdateApr 23, 2021
Montana bill prohibiting gender transition care for minors defeated and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
Advocacy UpdateMar 26, 2021
AMA asks FEMA to include physician offices in vaccine distribution efforts and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Population CareMar 18, 2021
AMA and others challenged 2019 “public charge” rule that penalized immigrants living legally in U.S. for getting health and nutrition benefits.
Advocacy UpdateMar 12, 2021
President signs the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Population CareMar 5, 2021
60% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable. Learn how continuous access to health coverage can help combat nation’s rising maternal mortality rate.
Advocacy UpdateFeb 26, 2021
AMA urges Biden Administration to include physician offices in COVID-19 vaccine distribution and administration plans and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Patient Support & AdvocacyFeb 24, 2021
Learn why health insurance coverage hasn’t plummeted despite the millions of Americans sent to unemployment rolls by sinking economy.
