An early sign of Lyme disease is a bullseye rash from a tick bite. But symptoms can worsen if left untreated. Three infectious diseases physicians share more.
This first‑of‑its‑kind, open-access tool uses real‑time data to reveal where mental health and substance use disorder care falls behind physical health care. Learn more.
Geisinger integrates well-being into every level of care, creating a flexible, data-driven culture that supports the whole team—mind and mission.
Northwell Health’s Truly Awards strengthen physician engagement by honoring excellence and celebrating physicians who embody the health system’s core values.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
Stay up to date on the innovative projects and outputs from the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative.
Even in pass-fail format, the exam remains a unique challenge for medical students. Here’s how to stay ahead on test prep and pass on your first try.
These essential Step 1 study tips can help medical students maximize their success in the years, months and days leading up their exam date.
Palliative care talks are tough, and training can fall short. Neurology PGY-4 Karishma Popli, MD, MBE, was recognized for her work to change that.
Every state requires practicing physicians to obtain a medical license. Get help from the AMA to eliminate the guesswork when applying.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the health care environment in May 2026.
Organized medicine sounds alarm about payer noncompliance with No Surprises Act and urges administration to increase enforcement, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Join the AMA for the inaugural AMA Coaching Summit: Empowering learners and educators through coaching, Aug. 13–14 in Chicago, Illinois. Learn more.
This AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Learning Collaborative will guide participants through strategies to reduce physician administrative burden in ambulatory medical practices and processes to facilitate change.
Find information on submitting resolutions and reports for upcoming annual and interim meetings to the AMA HOD Online Reference Committees.
Read the House of Delegates (HOD) speakers' updates for the 2026 HOD Annual Meeting.
Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies to incorporate and integrate telemedicine and digital health into physician practices.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
In honor of Older Americans Month, the AMA celebrates senior physician members during the month of May. Learn more.
View candidates for upcoming elections for the International Medical Graduates Section Governing Council.
Insurers’ actions threaten patient protections under the No Surprises Act as well as the financial viability of independent physician practices.
In the news: FDA cracks down on GLP-1 compounding, infant formula in U.S. safe from contaminants, retina aging linked to chronic disease risk and more.
Read the latest news from the American Medical Association. As a powerful ally—the AMA supports physicians with a unified voice, removes obstacles to patient care, and leads the charge to confront public health crises.
While medical students are physically active at an above-average level compared to peers, they aren’t maximizing their exercise intensity, a study finds.
Hospitals must not be allowed to put profit before care quality, the AMA and Medical Society of New Jersey tell the state Supreme Court.
Learn about the health care organizations being recognized by the AMA for their commitment to cutting physician burnout and improving well-being.
Organizations recognized through the AMA Joy in Medicine program demonstrate best practices in caring for physicians as well as patients.
It takes will from leaders at medical schools and residency program to improve well-being among medical students and resident physicians. Learn more.
In medical school, Dr. Nkinsi researched the impact of race-based medicine on the health of Black patients. The findings led to national policy changes.
The 349 changes to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set and new Spanish code descriptors will help practices succeed in the year ahead.
Data shows that updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines can protect against the latest variants and reduce long COVID risk. Learn more with the AMA.
The Washington State Medical Association, AMA and other physician organizations defeated multiple bills that would have put patient safety at risk.
