Thyroid cancer is three times more common in women than men, but has a 98% cure rate. Tom Thomas, MD, MPH, of Atlantic Health System, shares more.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the summer COVID strain for 2025 and more.
Learn more about upcoming events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.
Integrating clinical pharmacists eases admin burdens, supports complex care, and helps physicians focus on patients—reducing burnout and improving outcomes.
Find how the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative focuses on increased diversity and an improved sense of belonging in medical education.
When they arise, they can compromise objectivity and affect care. Let the AMA help your residents recognize conflicts before they become a problem.
Medical student research experience among residency applicants is common, but not always decisive. Learn about the physician specialties where it matters most.
How might your score on the USMLE Step 2 CK affect your residency-application approach? Dive into the NRMP data for MDs, DOs and IMGs.
After gaining footing as interns, second-year residents take on a new role and increased responsibility. These tips help new PGY-2s excel.
Skipping meals isn’t sustainable, nor is subsisting on sugary snacks. Plan ahead to make smarter food choices the default while you focus on learning.
Highlights from the 2025 AMA Annual Meeting and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
A number of key issues need to be addressed in Senate Reconciliation package and more in the latest National 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.
Details provided on the application process and deadlines for physicians, residents and medical students interested in joining AMA council and committees.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
Download PDFs of Council on Medical Service reports and issue briefs.
Download PDFs of council reports that advocate policies on emerging delivery systems that protect and foster the patient/physician relationship. Key Council reports on this topic have addressed patient-centered medical homes, precision medicine, APMs, telemedicine, and retail and store-based health clinics.
The YPS encourages young physicians to get involved in different parts of the policymaking process.
Find the agenda, documents and more information for the 2025 WPS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
In the news: New COVID NB.1.8.1 variant spreading in U.S., 1 in 7 adults who smoke likely to have disability, data links cannabis and cardiovascular risk and more.
View the individuals responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the organization.
RFS Meetings details everything you need to know about interim and annual meetings. Find out more about dates, registration, and more on the AMA.
Find the agenda, documents and more information for the 2025 RFS Annual Meeting on June 6 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Read highlights from the 2025 RFS Annual Meeting.
Get a detailed overview of the upcoming education sessions being held during the 2025 Annual Meeting.
Download a PDF or watch video instructions to use the app during Annual or Interim Meetings for comprehensive information about activities and events.
Join your colleagues June 5-6 for the 2025 AMA Annual Section Meetings being held in person in Chicago, Illinois.
Find dates, times, CME opportunities, and download PDFs detailing CME credit for education sessions offered during the 2024 Interim Meeting.
Join colleagues Nov. 7-8 for the 2024 AMA Interim Section Meetings being held in person in Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
Join your colleagues Nov. 9-10 for the 2023 AMA Interim Section Meetings being held in person in National Harbor, Maryland.
The Resident & Fellow Section (RFS) will host a webinar on March 30 that will provide tips on building a career in private practice.