2025 MAC medical students on steps of U.S. Capitol
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AMA Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC)

The 2026 American Medical Association Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) will be held March 5-6, 2026. Registration is now open.

Events
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Dec. 5, 2025: National Advocacy Update

Recommendations to minimize Medicaid coverage losses and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Dec. 5, 2025: State Advocacy Update

Meet our keynote speaker: 2026 AMA State Advocacy Summit and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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AMA fights causes of physician burnout

Help the AMA tackle the key causes of burnout to protect physicians and patients. Learn more.

Physician Health
Mom holding baby gets medicine from doctor
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The AMA is committed to reversing the maternal mortality crisis

Every birth in America should be safe, and every mother and baby should leave the hospital with the promise of health, hope and opportunity. 

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Pharmacist speaks with customer
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Physician-led care is best prescription for health of nation

Allowing pharmacists to diagnose conditions and prescribe medications far exceeds their training and jeopardizes patient health. 

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Scope of Practice
Leadership Viewpoints
Upper arm with bandage
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Medical students can help change minds on flu vaccination

The influenza season is well underway, but medical students can make an impact with their personal advocacy.

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Infectious Diseases
Succeeding in Medical School
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Nov. 21, 2025: Advocacy Update spotlight on the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting

Highlights from the 2025 AMA Interim Meeting and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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Nov. 21, 2025: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update

AMA releases 2026 Medicare physician payment schedule final rule summary and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update