Too much sun exposure can have damaging effects on skin, but following proper precautions can help. Follow these summer sun safety tips.
Allergic rhinitis, or hay fever, is more than just the sniffles. Understanding triggers and when to talk to a physician are key to managing allergic rhinitis.
Find samples for required CPT® clinical vignettes, including the typical patient treated and description of procedures or services rendered.
Get details about the comment process to updates to the AMA Guides® to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment.
The AMA launched a $12 million precision education grant program earlier this year to speed the personalization of learning.
A framework for educators and administrators who create programs for coaching medical students—view videos, purchase books or download directories of workshop participants.
Find information about the responsibilities and terms of service for the Impact, Policy and Action (IMPACT) Committee and how to apply.
AMA member Zachary Coffman, MD, of Advocate Health, says one of the most rewarding parts is seeing kids you treat grow up to live meaningful lives.
Culminating with the creation of an AMA podcast, fellows pick a medical ethics topic and explore critical dilemmas in medicine. Learn more and apply now.
Moonlighting during residency may boost your income, build skills or test your limits. Find out if it’s right for you.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the healthcare environment in June 2026.
Highlights from the 2026 AMA Annual Meeting, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.
Clinicians interested in starting or expanding routine screening programs for HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis and LTBI are invited to join the AMA Community of Practice for a discussion on routine screening in rural emergency departments.
AMA has teamed up with Panacea Financial to help you navigate financial decisions at every stage of your career.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
Details provided on the application process and deadlines for physicians, residents and medical students interested in joining AMA council and committees.
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.
The MSS Annual & Interim Awards, recognizing Medical Student Section members, celebrate outstanding achievements and leadership within the medical student community.
Find the calendar for upcoming meetings of the CPT Editorial Panel.
Learn more about the latest trends in physician compensation methods in the 2024 Physician Practice Benchmark Survey.
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.
The editors-in-chief of JAMA and the New England Journal of Medicine speak up for system that pressure-tests the science and resists ideology.
Lawmakers must reestablish financial incentives that helped spread APMs to a majority of traditional Medicare patients.
University of Iowa Health Care’s newest addition—an oncology practice with over 20 clinics—positions the health system to transform rural cancer care.
Learning to lead is a key aspect of a future physician’s development. These leadership training modules can help medical students get started.
Strong physician representation is needed to ensure that health AI is transparent and has the right oversight so it works for patients and doctors.
The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tell doctors not to respond to suspicious requests for information.
Jeffrey Pratt, MD, MPH, of Confluence Health, says one of the keys to being a successful orthopaedic surgeon is committing to the work on a daily basis.
Caffeine can be part of a healthy diet for most people, but too much may pose a danger to your health. Four physicians share what to keep in mind.
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about cervical cancer and at-home screening tests.
