Thyroid cancer is three times more common in women than men, but has a 98% cure rate. Tom Thomas, MD, MPH, of Atlantic Health System, shares more.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the summer COVID strain for 2025 and more.
Integrating clinical pharmacists eases admin burdens, supports complex care, and helps physicians focus on patients—reducing burnout and improving outcomes.
CenterWell and Conviva Senior Primary Care invest in education and leadership to boost satisfaction, reduce burnout and support long-term retention.
Find how the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative focuses on increased diversity and an improved sense of belonging in medical education.
When they arise, they can compromise objectivity and affect care. Let the AMA help your residents recognize conflicts before they become a problem.
How might your score on the USMLE Step 2 CK affect your residency-application approach? Dive into the NRMP data for MDs, DOs and IMGs.
At least 27 physician specialties use program signals. What does the data show about the feature’s most effective use cases in residency selection?
Skipping meals isn’t sustainable, nor is subsisting on sugary snacks. Plan ahead to make smarter food choices the default while you focus on learning.
How much should resident physicians study? How does the exam differ from others in the USMLE series? Get expert insight on Step 3.
The Trump administration wants info on rules it can scrap or revise to ease physicians’ regulatory burdens. The AMA offers details on a dirty dozen.
Download an Advocacy Resource Center brochure PDF to learn how the AMA is relentlessly working to advance important state legislative issues that protect patients and physicians.
This two-day boot camp, Sept. 17-18, 2025, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
Review the list of candidates to serve as AMA officers, on the Board of Trustees and councils.
Download PDFs of Council on Medical Service reports and issue briefs.
Download PDFs of council reports that advocate policies on emerging delivery systems that protect and foster the patient/physician relationship. Key Council reports on this topic have addressed patient-centered medical homes, precision medicine, APMs, telemedicine, and retail and store-based health clinics.
Learn more about the meetings and events held by the Medical Student Section (MSS) for MSS members.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) strives to be medical students' voice within the AMA for improving medical education and advocating for the future of medicine.
View the individuals responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the organization.
Find the AMA on social media and connect with us to keep up with the latest on hot topics across public health and health care, resources, spotlights and more.
Both physicians and patients can fall prey to regulatory myths in medicine. The AMA is your source for reading up on medical regulatory myths.
Find resources on debunking regulatory myths.
Compliance officers often have the ability to change rules that interfere with care. It’s time to look at the bigger picture and find common ground.
Such burdens fuel physician dissatisfaction and burnout, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Here is a road map for doctors and compliance professionals to cut the regulatory thicket.
Learn more about the past events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about a patient's problem list.
Research shows that large-scale change is needed to address the ongoing physician burnout crisis. Learn more about the AMA's efforts.
The AMA provides regulatory clarification to physicians and their care teams in an effort to aid physicians in their day-to-day practice environment.
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about the continuation of non-controlled maintenance medication prescriptions.
This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy webinar discusses how the AMA’s Debunking Regulatory Myths series can help reduce the guesswork in regulatory requirements.