Patient Safety

Sustainability

Michael R. Privitera MD, and Kate MacNamee, MS, on safety & clinician well-being

On July 15, 2021, the AMA held a webinar in the AMA STEPS Forward™ series: “Integrating organizational actions toward patient safety and clinician well-being.”

Patient Support & AdvocacyJun 24, 2021

You suspect a patient is being abused. What should you do?

Nearly 90% of human-trafficking victims have contact with a health professional while being trafficked. Learn to better identify and help these patients.

Advocacy UpdateFeb 26, 2021

Feb. 26, 2021: State Advocacy Update

South Dakota physician assistant independent practice bill defeated and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Accelerating Change in Medical EducationFeb 12, 2021

Medical students shouldn’t overlook these essential study guides

Start here to find out what you should be learning about health systems science, the third pillar of medical education.

Tim Storey, Brad Barrett, MD, Laurie Lickley, and Patrick Hope

State AdvocacyJan 25, 2021

How physicians can reach lawmakers amid COVID-19 restrictions

Rules on gatherings at state capitols vary widely across the country. State legislators explain how doctors can do effective outreach virtually.

Public HealthNov 19, 2020

Howard Bauchner, MD, JAMA editor, discusses what the research tells us

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what COVID-19 research tells us with JAMA's editor-in-chief, Howard Bauchner, MD.

Woman in glasses working at a computer in a darkened room with blurred computer monitors in the foreground.

Accelerating Change in Medical EducationNov 18, 2020

The power of clinical informatics: A primer for medical students

Learn what comprises clinical informatics and how using certain techniques can improve how physicians and other health care workers deliver care.

DigitalNov 11, 2020

Protecting physicians and hospitals from emerging cyberthreats

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing emerging cyber threats during the pandemic.

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Why COVID-19 vaccination should be required for health professionals

Sandra Fryhofer, MD, with latest on boosters and Delta variant

Time for a new way to approach physician performance reviews

Congress must not take physicians’ Medicare pay to build bridges

Why physician diversity matters, and how GME programs can boost it

Voices from the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium

3 ways the pandemic may change residency selection going forward

Kaplan USMLE Step 1 Prep: Nausea, vomiting drive these 5 stumpers

Case on misuse of CPT code to hide administrative costs can proceed

July 16, 2021: Advocacy Update spotlight on scope of practice—state legislative roundup

Headspace for AMA members

Loans & financial services

June 2021 Meeting of the HOD: Speakers' updates

Council & committee nominations

About the Council on Constitution & Bylaws (CCB)

AMA Constitution & Bylaws

Submitting a resolution to the Senior Physicians Section (SPS)

Young Physicians Section (YPS) leadership opportunities

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 19, 2021

AMA Research Challenge