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.
In the wake of the pandemic, senior physicians are retiring at an accelerated rate—but shouldn’t—according to Gerald Harmon, MD, former AMA president.
Learn more about physician burnout at each career stage, and how one medical group offers doctors concrete steps to improve well-being.
Learn with the AMA how innovative teleneurology and telestroke programs are keeping patients in community hospitals and improving care access.
Find out the latest on documentation and coding guidelines with easy-to-follow clinical vignettes.
One key is to ask, listen and systematically act on the stories of patients to address real-time harms and to meaningfully improve care. Learn more.
Female medical students are 220% likelier than students in nonscientific fields to face unwanted, crude behavior. Learn how standards can be toughened.
Retiring Marshfield Clinic Health System CEO Susan Turney, MD, says women physicians should stay true to themselves. Learn more with the AMA.
Clearing up patient misconceptions on physician payment is a good start. Learn how the AMA is leading the charge to reform Medicare pay.
Of all age groups, physicians 35–44 years old have the highest average score on measure of imposter syndrome, says a recent study. Learn more.