Veterinarian Courtney A. Campbell, DVM, DACVS-SA, explains why owning a pet can support your cardiovascular health and improve your overall well-being.
CVS is a prenatal test to detect genetic disorders or chromosomal abnormalities. Learn what CVS can and cannot tell you, and when it is recommended.
To improve transparency and accountability, the AMA urges CMS to strengthen how the rule is implemented and to expand the reporting framework.
Lisa MacLean, MD, of Henry Ford Health, says physician well-being work moves further when its leader is part of the conversations shaping daily practice.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.
Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the MSS convention committees that happen during the MSS Assembly.
Find information about responsibilities and terms of service for medical student regional delegates and alternate delegates of the Medical Student Section (MSS) and how to apply.
More than 200,000 licenses have been issued through this cross-state licensure initiative. Here’s what residents and other physicians should know.
The second year is a big step up in responsibility—and pressure. Follow this hard-won wisdom from AMA members to succeed as a PGY-2.
Get real answers from the AMA to common myths about standing or protocol orders for common tests and procedures.
The AMA's Distinguish Yourself IMG Summit will feature IMG-specific education sessions on leadership, research, advocacy and preparing for the Match as an IMG.
Join the American Medical Association to explore practical approaches to implementing routine screening for communities in rural areas.
Review the list of candidates to serve as AMA officers, on the Board of Trustees and councils.
Details provided on the application process and deadlines for physicians, residents and medical students interested in joining AMA council and committees.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
The Council on Long Range Planning and Development (CLRPD) works on projects based on actions of the AMA House of Delegates or Board of Trustees.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) provides policy making resources for its members, including guidance on how to submit resolutions.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) strives to be medical students' voice within the AMA for improving medical education and advocating for the future of medicine.
Find a current list of generic drug names the USAN Council is considering and are therefore protected by intellectual property laws.
The Provider Reimbursement Stability Act will bring fairness and stability to Medicare payments, protecting access for patients and securing physician practices.
UME Innovations highlights leading edge trends in UME education. Find out more about innovations happening in UME education on the AMA.
The AMA offers training to help medical students, residents and doctors learn how to make lasting improvements in the quality of care.
Through clinical teaching, research and team-based learning, Ben Hur Aguilar, MD, is helping medical students prepare for meaningful careers in medicine.
Nutrition and well-being are connected. Learn how one medical school is taking on a problem affecting more than 20% of medical students.
AMA grants totaling $12 million over four years will spur innovative approaches to training from medical school through practice. Learn about the winners.
Through quality improvement projects, medical students at Geisinger College of Health Sciences find out how to harness the EHR’s power.
A comprehensive, quick dive into nutrition training for doctors and future physicians is getting buy-in from medical schools.
Rush University System for Health fosters inclusion, mentorship and well-being to keep future physicians engaged—from med school through residency.
When COVID-19 hit, med ed innovators couldn’t do things the old-school way anymore. Learn how their adjustments are setting the path forward.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about bridging the gaps in the transition from medical school to residency.