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2025 AMA Interim Meeting in session
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How the AMA fights for patients, doctors on prior authorization

The House of Delegates takes new action push back on the time-wasting, care-delaying payer process.

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Prior Authorization
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Women in Medicine Month education

Highlights from previous Women in Medicine Months, including videos and webinars.

Women Physicians
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Find leadership opportunities with the AMA sections

AMA sections (groups) provide ample opportunities for physicians and medical students to be leaders and make a positive impact on the profession and patients' lives.

Leadership
Nancy L. Mueller, MD
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How ableism takes a toll on patients and physicians

The AMA is working to address the barriers that exclude people with disabilities from practicing medicine and accessing care.

Population Health
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Before inking hospital employment, check the medical staff bylaws

An attorney specializing in hospital-medical staff matters explains why that is an essential step.

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Transitioning to Practice
Physicians in surgery operation room
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One attachment every hospital employment contract should have

Medical staff bylaws can be make or break to a young physician’s hospital employment experience. Learn more with the AMA.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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What employed physicians should know about collective bargaining

With physician employment now the norm, some doctors are exploring unionization as a way to address working conditions. Learn more with the AMA.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
Overhead shot of health professionals in lobby of hospital or health center
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How one employed physician found a new way to advocate for others

With physician employment now the norm in medicine, Nancy Fan, MD, chairs an AMA caucus that gives voice to the unique interests of employed doctors.

Transition to Attending
John Mack speaking at the 2023 Annual Meeting
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Amid growing attacks, top cop’s message for doctors: Be prepared

Intimidation, threats and attacks against physicians and other health professionals are on the rise. Learn about four key steps to protect yourself.

Physician Health