This new year, look beyond diet and exercise and add health goals to your resolution list. AMA member physicians share health-related resolutions to add.
Rabia Nagda, MD, of Texas Children’s Pediatrics, emphasizes that every environment where kids spend time should be built with fall risk in mind.
This boot camp focuses on time-saving tools and strategies to reform organizations and enhance professional satisfaction and well-being.
Researchers detail what happened in Illinois and Georgia after their state courts knocked down limits on noneconomic damages in med-mal cases.
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 backs bipartisan legislation to reissue 40,000 unused immigrant visas for physicians and nurses.
Get tips to distinguish yourself and detail your unique skills and experiences during residency interviews.
PGY-4 Anna Heffron, MD, PhD, sounds off on what she wishes she knew in medical school to stand out during virtual physician residency interviews.
JAMA Network journals have editorial fellowships—chances for residents, fellows and early-career physicians to explore a career in publishing.
In residency and fellowship training, the business side of medicine often gets short shrift. Catch up on what you need to succeed in health care.
Learn about the current state of competition in health insurance markets across the U.S. and review in-depth analysis on market concentration.
Discover the AMA's position on health insurance mergers and why the AMA believes fewer insurance carriers undermine physician practices and harm patient care.
ChangeMedEd® is a national bi-annual conference that brings together innovative leaders across the medical education continuum to reimagine the way future physicians are trained. Learn more.
The 2026 American Medical Association Medical Student Advocacy Conference (MAC) will be held March 5-6, 2026. Registration is now open.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
Find out about the election bylaws and policies for being elected to the AMA House of Delegates.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
The council investigates general ethical conditions and all matters pertaining to the relations of physicians to one another or to the public, and make recommendations to the House of Delegates or the constituent associations through the issuance of reports.
Find information and applications to be considered for a leadership position with the Academic Physicians Section (APS).
Find out how the Academic Physicians Section (APS) develops resolutions and influences policy that may be adopted by the AMA House of Delegates.
These JAMA Patient Pages provide simple explanations of many common psychiatric conditions, including how they are treated.
AMA participates in health care conferences and events held throughout the U.S.A. as well as internationally.
Get ready for your United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE®) Step 2 exam with prep resources from the AMA. Find case studies, practice questions, USMLE Step 2 CK application pointers, tips and advice.
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 60-year-old alcoholic man is in the ED with hematemesis. After fluid resuscitation, what’s the next step?
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The 22-year-old man also has had recurrent fever. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Throughout the year, we offered a look at some of the most frequently missed USMLE test-prep questions. Discover our best-read stumpers for Steps 1, 2 and 3.
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: Over two-month period, 50-year-old woman develops abdominal pain and gross ascites. What’s her diagnosis?
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 40-year-old woman is admitted with fever, headache, confusion and jaundice for a week. What’s her diagnosis?
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 50-year-old alcoholic man with chronic hepatitis C has blisters, crusted lesions on face and arms. What is his diagnosis?
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 35-year-old man wakes up at night with a severe headache. What is the most likely diagnosis?
If you’re preparing for the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) Step 2 exam, you might want to know which questions are most often missed by test-prep takers.
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. The case: A 65-year-old man develops thromboembolic disease in his left leg accompanied by dry gangrene. What will the ECG show?