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The American Medical Association, founded in 1847, represents more than 190 state societies and medical specialty associations. Stay updated with the latest in medical news today on the American Medical Association's official site. Get insights on news for doctors, medical advocacy news, and more. Our mission is to “promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health”.
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H2 7-step SMBP quick guide: 7 steps
H2 7-step SMBP quick guide: Interpret results
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H2 AMA STEPS Forward® Learning Collaboratives FAQs
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H2 Advocacy in action: Clearing IMGs’ route to practice
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H2 AMA Research Challenge by the numbers
H2 How training location, specialty affect where doctors go after GME
H2 The PGY-2 playbook: 7 ways resident physicians can own their new role
H2 Aug. 1, 2025: Advocacy Update spotlight on pharmacy benefit managers under scrutiny
H2 Aug. 1, 2025: Medicare Payment Reform Advocacy Update
H2 September 2025 Practice Innovation Boot Camp
H2 ChangeMedEd® 2025
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H2 Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs (CEJA) reports by year
H2 Caring for patients at the end of life: CEJA reports
H2 SPS member profile: Jenny L. Boyer, MD
H2 Guidelines for establishing an observership for international medical graduates
H2 Unchecked power in PBM industry puts patients at risk of harm
H2 Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 28, 2025
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H2 A strong, unified voice has never been more important
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H2 During uncertain times, one thing is certain—the AMA is fighting for you.
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H2 Your Membership Moves Medicine™
H2 Raising the Voice of Our Members
H3 Latest ACIP move is dangerous to the nation’s health
H3 Slashing NIH funding imperils the foundation of medical research
H3 More doctors feel supported by health organization leaders
H3 Modernizing home health care to improve outcomes and efficiency
H3 Need USMLE or COMLEX accommodations? What medical students must know
H3 In physician job search, disability coverage should be on radar
H3 Which specialties value research output the most for Match?
H3 Free CME for members
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H3 Member Groups (Sections) Meetings
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H3 Reforming Medicare payment
H3 Promoting physician-led care
H3 Reducing physician burnout
H3 Making technology work for physicians
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