Diverticulitis can turn silent colon pouches into painful inflammation. But plenty of interventions are available, depending on severity of diverticulitis.
These itchy skin blisters, a symptom of dyshidrotic eczema, can happen year-round. Learn how to find relief and what to expect with this condition.
AMA Profiles Hub is transitioning to an updated, modern site in 2026. Find out about improvements that benefit licensing boards.
At CenterWell Senior Primary Care, building in enough time for doctors to develop deeper knowledge of their patients’ needs is bolstered by dividing tasks within a team.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
The AMA is committed to supporting medical students and residents as they attend school and enter their training years. See the advocacy work of the AMA for Graduate Medical Education (GME).
AMA campus sections can be eligible for additional recognition and resources by achieving Membership Milestones with new member recruitment. Learn more.
If a clinical clerkship is scheduled as a med student’s first or last rotation—or any point in between—data shows it has little impact on Match odds.
After starting her career in private practice, Dr. Brehany found her fit at University of Iowa Health Care. She shares her learning process.
Analysis done by the AMA of resident and fellow surveys show that physicians in some specialties are more likely to stay after they graduate.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the healthcare environment in June 2026.
Administration releases long-awaited No Surprises Act final rule, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Clinicians interested in starting or expanding routine screening programs for HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis and LTBI are invited to join the AMA Community of Practice for a discussion on routine screening in rural emergency departments.
Clinicians interested in starting or expanding routine screening programs for HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis and LTBI are invited to join the AMA Community of Practice for a discussion on routine screening in rural population care.
Review the reports and resolutions submitted for consideration at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.
Track the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which runs June 5–10.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies to incorporate and integrate telemedicine and digital health into physician practices.
Read highlights from the 2026 APS Annual Meeting.
Find the agenda PDF, documents and more for the 2026 APS Annual Meeting on June 5 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Marking an eventful first year at the helm, John Whyte, MD, MPH, detailed ambitious efforts to empower physicians to rebuild trust in science and medicine.
At the 2026 AMA Annual Meeting, Bobby Mukkamala, MD, reflected on his experiences as a patient and president shaped his perspective.
Stay up-to-date on prescription drug monitoring programs with the latest resources, legislation, and information. Learn more about PDMPs on the AMA.
Medical residents at Boston hospitals led the way to gain access to the prescription drug monitoring program. This tool helps them reduce prescription opioid misuse and provides more informed care to their patients.
Physicians at the AMA Annual Meeting underscored their commitment to reverse the opioid overdose epidemic. Among the policies adopted to this end were ones that called for increased Rx monitoring and coverage for addiction treatment.
Two essential elements of medical practice—patient privacy and the patient-physician relationship—are at stake in a case before a federal appeals court that involves a state PDMP and surveillance by the DEA.
