Patient Safety

Improve GME Mar 12, 2020

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

Residents can help identify and mitigate lapses that can harm patients. Learn more with the AMA on tips to improve safety processes.

Patient Support & Advocacy

FDA issues

Learn about the AMA's concern regarding the manner in which the FDA has been implementing the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS).

Patient Support & Advocacy

Medical cybersecurity: A patient safety issue

Study finds 83% of physician practices experienced a cyberattack; HIPAA is a must but not enough, and reliable IT vendors are just part of the solution.

Patient Support & Advocacy

Improving patient safety

Stay informed on the AMA's efforts to pass the act and learn what physicians can do to increase patient safety in their practice.

Patient Support & Advocacy Jan 22, 2020

High court ruling must avoid encouraging involuntary commitment

Physicians strike a delicate balance in deciding whether patients with serious mental illnesses require involuntary commitment. A new case could create more legal exposure for doctors making such hard calls.

Patient Support & Advocacy Dec 30, 2019

Thinking outside the box to improve inpatient outcomes

Learn from Ochsner Health System’s Richard Milani, MD, about innovations that can make hospitals safer spaces for patients.

Patient Support & Advocacy

Truth in advertising

See how the AMA's Truth in Advertising campaign shows the need for health care providers to clearly state their level of training, education and licensing.

Sustainability Oct 4, 2019

Cybersecurity: Ransomware attacks shut down clinics, hospitals

Cybersecurity is not just a technical issue; it’s a patient safety issue. Learn more from the AMA about how to protect your practice and your patients.

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How a dedicated respiratory symptom clinic minimizes COVID-19 burden

COVID-19: How to persuade patients to practice social distancing

Who determines where physicians and other health care workers can eat or drink while at work?

What is the issue?

How does an extended prescription duration help your patients and your practice?

What is the issue?

Medical education in 2020: How we got here, where we’re headed

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

These 3 AMA medical student members have met their Match

Medical students match in record numbers, celebrate virtually

Ruling threatens essential physician attorney-client privilege

AMA: Insurers misused CPT codes to hide administrative costs

5 kinds of AMA member benefits you may have overlooked

Medical residents: Don’t miss these 5 great AMA member benefits

Annual Meeting travel, hotel and child care

HOD Annual Meeting agenda

About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

IMGS elections

RFS Annual Meeting agenda & resources

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of March 23, 2020

National Doctors' Day takes on much greater meaning this year

Patient Safety

Why medical residents play key role in improving patient safety

FDA issues

Medical cybersecurity: A patient safety issue

Improving patient safety

High court ruling must avoid encouraging involuntary commitment

Thinking outside the box to improve inpatient outcomes

Truth in advertising

Cybersecurity: Ransomware attacks shut down clinics, hospitals

Membership Moves Medicine™