Susan E. Nelson, MD, of Ochsner Health, explains how advance directives ensure care reflects patients’ wishes and ease decision-making for loved ones.
Find the latest medical society recommendations on respiratory virus vaccines.
Help the AMA tackle the key causes of burnout to protect physicians and patients. Learn more.
Subscribe to the digital version of AMA Guides® to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment 6th Edition for the most recent updates.
Giving feedback that harnesses surgical residents’ thirst for improvement is a winner at Geisinger. The approach is spreading to other specialties.
The AMA addresses concerns regarding the challenges faced by the current graduate medical education (GME) system with a report on GME initiatives to help inform future GME advocacy.
Look for real connections and ask probing questions. Here is how to assess your professional compatibility and personal fit in interviews.
Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council and how to apply.
As first-year resident physicians take on greater responsibility, honing efficiency and sharpening communication skills can help them thrive.
After years of long hours, Dr. Larsen found at Confluence Health he was able to be more present in the exam room and enjoy more time with his family.
Recommendations to minimize Medicaid coverage losses and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Meet our keynote speaker: 2026 AMA State Advocacy Summit and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.
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.
This two-day boot camp, April 13-14, 2026, will equip attendees with the time-saving tools and strategies to reform their organizations and enhance professional satisfaction.
Find out about opportunities for representation of Federation organizations in the AMA sections' annual and interim meetings.
Review the list of candidates to serve as AMA officers, on the Board of Trustees and councils.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
WPS resolutions serve as an opportunity to address topics of importance to women in medicine and female patients.
The Medical Student Section (MSS) provides policy making resources for its members, including guidance on how to submit resolutions.
Every birth in America should be safe, and every mother and baby should leave the hospital with the promise of health, hope and opportunity.
View the individuals responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the organization.
Learn everything you need to know about interim and annual Young Physicians Section (YPS) meetings. Find important dates, registration information, and meeting highlights on the AMA.
Get a detailed overview of the upcoming education sessions being held during the 2025 Annual Meeting.
Highlighting the contributions of three exiting governing board members, a lunchtime education session at the annual meeting and the AMA mission statement.
Join your colleagues June 5-6 for the 2025 AMA Annual Section Meetings being held in person in Chicago, Illinois.
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.
Find details and registration information for meetings and events being held by the Young Physicians Section (YPS).
Join your colleagues Nov. 9-10 for the 2023 AMA Interim Section Meetings being held in person in National Harbor, Maryland.
Review the health and safety protocol to attend the in person Interim Meeting of the HOD and sections being held Nov. 10-15, 2022 in Hawaii.
Catch up with the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which ran June 10-15.
Influence policy, attend educational programs and network. Member Groups (Sections) meetings are June 7-9, with the HOD business meeting held June 9-14.