American Medical Association
The American Medical Association, founded in 1847, represents more than 190 state societies and medical specialty associations, including internal medicine, family physician, OBGYN, pediatric and emergency medicine. The AMA is the largest association of physicians – both MDs and DOs – and medical students in the USA. Our mission is to “promote the art and science of …
About the AMA | The AMA Mission | AMA - American Medical Association
Founded in 1847, the American Medical Association (AMA) is the largest and only national association that convenes 190+ state and specialty medical societies and other critical stakeholders.
Medical Assistants | American Medical Association
Nov 26, 2024 · Medical assistants (MA) are a vital part of many medical practices. Under the direction and supervision of a qualified physician, MAs perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks which help to ease physician workload and improve quality of care. The AMA has articles on all aspects of hiring, retaining and optimizing the work of qualified medical …
Scope of Practice - American Medical Association
Aug 31, 2023 · Patients deserve care led by physicians—the most highly educated, trained and skilled health care professionals. Through research, advocacy and education, the AMA vigorously defends the practice of medicine against scope of practice expansions that …
Welcome AMA member | American Medical Association
Take a deeper dive. After you've set your initial preferences, you're ready to start benefiting: Choose a topic: Complete a course or series on the AMA Ed Hub; See the latest research: Read the current edition of JAMA and check out the 11 additional specialty journals; Save some money: Explore discounts and savings on everything from home loans to medical supplies
Current AMA Policies News | American Medical Association
Nov 25, 2024 · AMA policies bring change to health care and medical education nationwide. Browse the most recent policy initiatives on the AMA.
AMA Annual Report - American Medical Association
May 15, 2024 · In 2023, the AMA continued to place the needs of physicians and patients at the core of our efforts and advocacy. We remain committed to defending the practice of medicine, championing physician well-being and removing obstacles to patient care.
Give your medical students a head start on health systems science
6 days ago · An education module offered via the AMA Ed Hub™ helps medical students understand why the domain of health systems science is an essential component of their training and central to their long-term success as physicians. It also describes how health systems science complements the basic and clinical sciences and explains how integrating it into …
AMA in the News - American Medical Association
Aug 30, 2024 · AMA in the News highlights the American Medical Association's efforts in public health, medical education, and physician and patient advocacy. Read the latest news articles and other media mentions covering the achievements of AMA leadership and members.
AMA Press Releases | AMA - American Medical Association
Nov 19, 2024 · Read press releases or find contact information for the Media Relations departments of the AMA and the JAMA Network®.