The American Medical Association has declared climate change a public health crisis that threatens the health and well-being of all individuals.
The World Health Organization has declared the global mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Stay informed with the latest updates from the AMA.
Find resources on supporting professional development and valuing your team members.
Learn how to debunk the myth that only physicians can pend or enter orders through computerized provider order entry (CPOE)—download the myth, FAQ, slides and other resources.
Find how the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative focuses on increased diversity and an improved sense of belonging in medical education.
Learn more about publications of the Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium for undergraduate and graduate medical education.
Letters to Congress offer medical students an avenue to influence health policy. Keys include telling your patients’ stories and making your ask.
Confluence Health’s Olaseni Arogundade, MD, says radiology involves limited patient contact, but helps doctors to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
About 85% of physicians landed a position in the most recent fellowship match. Learn about trends among applicants.
AMA member Kavita Shah Arora, MD, MBE, has worked in academia for more than a decade since residency. Here’s what she has learned.
AMA summary: 2025 Medicare Physician Payment Schedule final rule and more in the latest Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update.
Highlights from the 2024 AMA Interim Meeting and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
ChangeMedEd® is a national conference that brings together leaders and innovators to accelerate change in medical education across the continuum. Learn more.
Build a framework for the implementation of AI in practice during this seven-month shared learning collaborative launching April 2025.
Review the list of candidates to serve as AMA officers, on the Board of Trustees and councils.
Track the news and key moments from the AMA House of Delegates’ meeting, which ran Nov. 8–12.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
Read highlights from the 2024 SPS Interim Meeting.
Read highlights from the 2024 LGBTQ+ Section Interim Meeting.
Find a calendar listing the upcoming meetings of the CPT Editorial Panel.
In the news: Many Americans have long COVID, U.S. adults unaware they have hypertension, STI rates trend down, measles cases continue to rise and more.
Capitation is a payment arrangement for health care service providers. Stay up to date on this and other payment delivery models on the AMA.
You need a job, and there are many different payment models prevalent. Learn which can work best for you.
Download PDFs of the latest findings about shifts in medical practice ownership, physician practice structure and physician payment methods.
Learn how trends in doctor participation in ACOs, medical homes and alternative payment methods differ by practice ownership and physician specialty.
Medicare Advantage contracts enable innovation that aligns the values of patients and physicians—and may reduce burnout in the process.
Treating complex patients in underserved areas is a tough proposition. Oak Street Health’s chief clinical officer offers insight on how to succeed.
The plans would allow physicians to “focus on the patients in front of them rather than the paperwork we send them,” said Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar.
The devil is in the details on how a proposed agreement assigns patients, evaluates physician performance and calculates payment.
Physicians thinking about transitioning from fee-for-service payment to risk-based reimbursement can evaluate options to make an educated choice.