Also known as molluscum contagiosum, these small, raised bumps clear up on their own. Desiree Evans, MD, MPH, of Texas Children’s Pediatrics, shares more.
Recently published AMA research sheds light on the experiences of physicians 65 and older. A panel of expert physicians weighs in.
Learn more about upcoming events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.
Learn more about the past events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.
The AMA offers expert training on patient privacy and confidentiality and why they matter.
Learn more about publications of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium for undergraduate and graduate medical education.
When writing your personal statement, veteran residency program directors said that authenticity will trump AI every time. ChatGPT agrees.
Medical student research experience among residency applicants is common, but not always decisive. Learn about the physician specialties where it matters most.
After gaining footing as interns, second-year residents take on a new role and increased responsibility. These tips help new PGY-2s excel.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the top challenges that pediatricians are facing today. Learn more about University of Mississippi Medical Center's orientation program for new residents.
A number of key issues need to be addressed in Senate Reconciliation package and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
University of California-San Diego Health system's ongoing efforts to support physician well-being and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
This two-day boot camp, Sept. 17-18, 2025, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
See a list of groups and organizations that are entitled to a seat(s) in the AMA House of Delegates.
Download PDFs of reports organized by year for the Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs (CEJA) presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic for the Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs (CEJA) presented during the AMA interim and annual meetings.
Read highlights from the 2025 IPPS Annual Meeting.
Find the agenda, documents and more for the 2025 IPPS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago, Illinois.
Understand the role the AMA/Specialty Society RUC plays in providing physicians a voice in shaping Medicare relative values.
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AMA member Tait Shanafelt, MD, has made a career out of focusing on physician well-being. Learn about his prescription for organizational change.
Christine Sinsky, MD, says her private practice setting was a blessing in disguise and set her on a path to helping doctors transform their daily work.
Return to work after maternity leave can be difficult due to a variety of factors that can lead to physician burnout. Find out more from the AMA.
Marc Lipsitch, DPhil, director of Harvard’s Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, warns of a difficult autumn in terms of COVID-19 caseloads and the toll exacted by mitigation tactics.
Yale researcher Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH, says the coronavirus most resembles the 1957 influenza pandemic, and provides insight on what the coming months may bring.
A year out of residency, Carolynn Francavilla Brown, MD, co-founded a flourishing private practice. Her training has enabled her to handle any task—even a desperate call for help.
There’s a need for collective, coordinated action across all levels of the health care system to combat physician burnout. Find out how to lay the foundation for change.
Tonya Fancher, MD, MPH, knows that more primary care doctors in a community means longer-living residents and more equitable outcomes. She’s made it her medical school’s mission to help aspiring doctors remain connected to their communities.
Susan E. Skochelak, MD, heads two national efforts that aim to change the culture and curriculum of medical education. Together, they’re all about improving patient care.