The AMA has declared drug shortages to be an urgent public health crisis. Stay informed and access resources to address the impacts on practice.
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about pain inquiries during patient visits.
The Joy in Medicine™ Health System Recognition Program empowers health systems to reduce burnout. Learn about the program and how to apply.
AMA’s work in practice transformation aims to create the conditions where joy, purpose & meaning are possible for physicians & other health professionals.
Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.
Medication nonadherence is costly and deadly and frustrates even seasoned physicians. An online training covers how to tackle this common problem.
Jennifer Bryan, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic, says a rewarding part of family medicine is forming long-term relationships with patients and families.
AMA member Chance Fisher, DO, successfully navigated the Couples Match with his physician wife last year. His advice: Make it clear where you won’t go.
All too often, learners experience hazing in residency training. The AMA has online training to help them head it off.
What do physician residency in-service exams mean for your career? Get study tips and expert insights on how their importance varies by specialty.
Collaborating and networking to advocate for patients and the medical profession.
Physicians can get involved in advocacy efforts alongside the AMA. Learn more and get involved now.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
Officials and members gather to address policy at the AMA Annual Meeting.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
The speakers announce A-25 resolutions are being accepted, call for A-25 volunteers, updated Pending & Forthcoming Reports list, and council vacancies.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
See how the CCB recommends changes to the AMA Constitution and Bylaws and assists in reviewing the rules, regulations and procedures of AMA sections.
The deadline for resolution submissions is Feb. 20; February marks national observances of Women Physicians Day, Black History Month and American Heart Month.
Find highlights about MSS activities and how its members advocate for students in education and the medical profession.
In the news: AI in medicine, measles rising in the U.S., Alzheimer’s disease pathology, flu season trends and more.
Download resource PDFs to gain an understanding of the physician payment system used by Medicare and most other payers.
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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.