An AMA membership means you are...

  • Working to extinguish physician burnout
  • Leading the charge on Medicare payment reform
  • Tackling the overused prior authorization process
  • Supporting physician-led team-based care
  • #FightingForDocs
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9 Min Read

13 health systems that are innovating to move medicine forward

On prior authorization, telehealth, climate change, health equity and more—these health systems led the way during a trying year. Learn how.

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Scope of Practice
Health System Spotlight
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19 Min Read

COVID pandemic progress report and #FightingForDocs in 2023 with Jack Resneck Jr., MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the AMA’s achievements in 2022 and what to look forward to in 2023.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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19 Min Read

COVID pandemic progress report and #FightingForDocs in 2023 with Jack Resneck Jr., MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the AMA’s achievements in 2022 and what to look forward to in 2023.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Jan 17, 2023 ·
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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: 2023 AMA advocacy agenda

Learn more about the latest AMA Advocacy Insights webinar and the AMA’s federal and state advocacy agenda for 2023.

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Events
Advocacy Insights Webinar Series
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Dec. 16, 2022: State Advocacy Update

Virginia physicians, hospitals and nurses launch statewide well-being campaign and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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5 Min Read

Reducing physician burnout must be an urgent national priority

Our country’s physicians are a precious resource, and we must fix what’s wrong with the U.S. health system to protect them from burnout.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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14 Min Read

Physicians must be empowered to put patients first: AMA president Jack Resneck Jr., MD

Obstacles to care emerge from prior auth, Medicare cuts and politicized exam rooms. President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, details how AMA has doctors’ backs.

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Leadership
Moving Medicine Podcast
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2 Min Read

Dec. 2, 2022: State Advocacy Update

California district attorney announces settlement in Truth in Advertising case and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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4 Min Read

Physicians must be empowered to put patients first: AMA president

Obstacles to care emerge from prior auth, Medicare cuts and politicized exam rooms. President Jack Resneck Jr., MD, details how AMA has doctors’ backs.

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