Physicians often counsel older adults broadly on healthy lifestyle choices, but prescribing specific actions can make a bigger dent in chronic illness.
An early sign of Lyme disease is a bullseye-type rash. But symptoms can worsen if left untreated. Two infectious diseases physicians share more.
Learn more about upcoming events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.
Find resources to help determine the right staffing levels.
Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.
Visit our online community or participate in medical education webinars.
Every visit with Congress is a sales pitch. Follow this expert advice for medical students to take their part in reshaping medicine’s future.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about med school requirements, the application process, the MCAT and more.
Prep with help from Kaplan Medical. A 17-year-old female patient is brought to the ED with lower abdominal tenderness. What is the appropriate next step in management?
Use AMA-negotiated options through Laurel Road to refinance medical student loans.
Physicians can get involved in advocacy efforts alongside the AMA. Learn more and get involved now.
New AMA survey indicates physicians still feeling adverse impact from Change Healthcare cyberattack and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
As an AMA member, you can refinance your student loan and manage your loan options with Laurel Road.
As an AMA member, get JAMA Network™, insurance, the opportunity to be a leader and advocate for the profession, and more.
Download PDFs of the proceedings of the Annual, Interim and Special Meetings of the House of Delegates (HOD) from 2012-2023.
Download and review the PDF list of pending reports from the Board and the councils, and submit comments and feedback.
Download PDFs of reports on this topic from the Council on Medical Education presented during the AMA Interim and Annual Meetings.
See how the CCB recommends changes to the AMA Constitution and Bylaws and assists in reviewing the rules, regulations and procedures of AMA sections.
In honor of Older Americans Month (May 1-31, 2024), the AMA celebrates senior physician members (ages 65 years and above).
Find highlights about WPS activities and how its members advocate for patients and women in the medical profession.
The 2024 International Conference on Physician Health will be held Oct. 17–Oct. 19, 2024. Learn more.
This two-day boot camp Sept. 23-24, 2024, is designed for clinical and operational change agents looking to eliminate unnecessary work and free up more time to focus on what matters most–patient care.
MSS Governing Positions direct the programming and activities of the Medical Student Section. Learn more about this at the AMA.
Take on leadership opportunities at the local, state or national levels to represent medical students and address their concerns—download PDFs or applications in DOCX format.
Read about candidates running for an open leadership position with the Medical Students Section (MSS).
Explore the MSS standing committees, their responsibilities and how they support the section's governing council.
Leadership of the seven MSS Regions is responsible for policy development and facilitate engagement and collaboration between local campus sections.
Abbigayle Willgruber, a medical student at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, serves as at-large officer of the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council for the 2023-2024 term.
Rajadhar (Raj) Reddy, a medical student at Baylor College of Medicine, serves as delegate of the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council for the 2023-2024 term.
Dhruv Puri, a medical student at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, serves as vice chair of the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council for the 2023-2024 term.
Rommel Cruz Morales, a medical student at the Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine, serves as speaker of the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council for the 2023-2024 term.
Laurie Lapp, a medical student at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, serves as alternate delegate of the Medical Student Section (MSS) Governing Council for the 2023-2024 term.