MSS Policy

Medical Students

Medical Student Section (MSS) policymaking

The AMA Medical Student Section (MSS) provides useful resources for its members.

Medical Students

MSS November 2021 Meeting highlights

Read highlights from the virtual MSS November 2021 Meeting.

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Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP): MSS tool kit

Access quick start guides, presentation templates and more, for the Medical Student Outreach Program on MSS leadership, advocacy and policy resolution.

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Andrew Louis DiMatteo: Giving back to the community

AMA member Andrew Louis DiMatteo was inspired to pursue a career in medicine by understanding the impact a great physician can have on patients’ lives.

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Medical Student Section (MSS) guide to writing a resolution

AMA Medical Student Section (MSS) members may submit resolutions on important topics in medicine that existing AMA policy and MSS policy do not address.

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Lauren Benning: Reducing the obesity stigma

AMA member and medical student Lauren Benning aims to take a practical, nonjudgmental approach to treating obesity.

Accelerating Change in Medical EducationJul 15, 2015

How to learn about health policy and advocate for change

The AMA Medical Student Section’s Advocacy Champions Program connects medical students across the nation to strengthen health policy grassroots efforts. For students who are interested in health policy, the program is an opportunity to get more involved in advocacy efforts and inspire others to be active in organized medicine.

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MSS Policy

Medical Student Section (MSS) policymaking

MSS November 2021 Meeting highlights

Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP): MSS tool kit

Podcast series probes medical students’ questions on health IT

Andrew Louis DiMatteo: Giving back to the community

Medical Student Section (MSS) guide to writing a resolution

Lauren Benning: Reducing the obesity stigma

How to learn about health policy and advocate for change

Membership Moves Medicine™