Six-week workshops build decision-making, problem-solving and confidence beyond medication so patients can improve day-to-day quality of life.
Move included in federal budget deal gets rid of barriers to lifestyle-change programs for older-adult patients, half of whom have prediabetes.
This boot camp focuses on time-saving tools and strategies to reform organizations and enhance professional satisfaction and well-being.
Fourth-year medical student Anthony Wong’s research into that question was honored in the 2026 AMA Research Challenge. Learn more.
Find how the AMA ChangeMedEd initiative focuses on increased diversity and an improved sense of belonging in medical education.
Stay up to date on the innovative projects and outputs from the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative.
Learn what research shows about the connection between residents’ satisfaction and how highly they ranked the residency programs where they matched.
AMA member Josselin Vachon, MD, of CenterWell Senior Primary Care, says success in the specialty demands love of math and physics. But that’s not all.
An essential part of billing for services, National Provider Identifier numbers may be required in residency. Find out more about the process.
“Doctor loans” can help meet the needs of residents and early-career physicians looking to buy a home with no-money-down, no-PMI offerings. Learn more with the AMA.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the health care environment in March 2026.
New AMA comments, issue brief focus on Medicaid community engagement (work) requirements, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
This webinar explores the Support domain in the AMA Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program, where experts discuss practical strategies on advancing well-being. Learn more.
This webinar explores the Leadership domain in the AMA Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program, where experts discuss practical strategies on advancing well-being. Learn more.
Find travel, hotel, child care, and inauguration details for the 2026 Annual Meeting of the House of Delegates taking place June 5-10 in Chicago.
The Specialty and Service Society (SSS) is the largest caucus in the AMA House of Delegates.
Download the PDF to read the rules and regulations that guide the AMA to uphold its mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Get involved in the AMA Women Physicians Section (WPS), working to raise the number of women physicians in leadership roles.
Learn more about the meetings and events held by the Academic Physicians Section (APS) for APS members.
In the news: How often patients turn to AI with health questions, mammograms could help detect heart disease risk, trends in physicians’ use of AI and more.
Explore the categories for the American Medical Association Awards for Outstanding Government Service and criteria and deadlines for nominating someone for the award.
The Young Physicians Section works to advocate for young physicians and vote on AMA policy. Learn more about the leaders of the YPS at the AMA.
Representatives for the YPS Assembly represent the interests of young physicians and are voting members. Apply to be a member of the governing council.
Find out about the endorsement and nomination criteria for candidates for the YPS Governing Council .
Find out about opportunities for representation of Federation organizations in the AMA sections' annual and interim meetings.
View candidates for upcoming elections for the Young Physicians Section Governing Council.
Anna Yap, MD, an emergency physician and assistant professor from Sacramento, California, serves as chair-elect of the Young Physicians Section (YPS) Governing Council for the 2025–2026 term.
Myphuong Theresa Phan, MD, MPH, CAQSM is a family physician in Houston, TX, and serves as speaker of the Young Physicians Section (YPS) Governing Council for the 2025-2027 term.
James Docherty, DO, MS is a family medicine physician who serves as a member at-large on the Young Physician Section (YPS) Governing Council for the 2025-2027 term.
Christopher Libby, MD, MPH, serves as alternate delegate on the Young Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.
Samuel Mathis, MD, MBA, serves as immediate past chair on the Young Physicians Section Governing Council at the American Medical Association.