Older and immunocompromised patients are at highest risk. Learn more with the AMA and CDC about West Nile virus testing, diagnosis and prevention.

Pass-fail assessment is the norm in preclerkship courses. These tips can help medical students optimize their learning and ...

Through five leadership modules, Sutter Health strengthens a culture of physician engagement and collaboration.

Susan E. Nelson, MD, of Ochsner Health, explains how advance directives ensure care reflects patients’ wishes and ease decision-making for loved ones.

About the American Medical Association The American Medical Association is the physicians’ powerful ally in patient care. As the only medical association that convenes 190+ state and specialty medical ...

The RVS Update Committee (RUC) is a volunteer group of 32 physicians and other health care professionals who advise Medicare on how to value a physician's work. Learn more about what the RUC does at ...

The results come from a 27-question web-based survey answered by 1,000 practicing physicians who provide at least 20 hours of patient care weekly. Forty percent were primary care physicians, and 60 ...

Learn about AMA awards and scholarships for physicians, medical students and residents. Find out more about AMA nominations and medical awards for those who demonstrate medicine's highest values.

The AMA is working to address the organization’s past discriminatory and harmful practices and its role in creating inequities in health care and medicine.

Three times during the year, the CPT® Editorial Panel (Panel) deliberates code changes and the AMA/Specialty Society RVS Update Committee (RUC) describes the resources required to provide physician ...

Find resources for physicians returning to practice after a leave, including information on state- and medical school-based physician re-entry programs.

The 2025 Annual Meeting of the House of Delegates will be in person June 6-11 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Materials presented at the 2025 Annual Meeting are generated by AMA delegates/delegations, ...