The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series gives physicians a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines. For this installment, three ...

Picture a pediatrician whose days were once filled with the joy of helping children who is now struggling to find meaning in medicine. Imagine an emergency physician, the epitome of calm under ...

When it comes to reining in how insurers can use prior authorization, state legislatures have been busy this year. Since January, nearly a dozen states have passed laws for which state medical ...

La Forgia and colleagues found that, after PMC contracts were signed, prices grew by 16.5% in their study of almost 2.3 million privately insured patients who received anesthesia services in hospital ...

The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes offer doctors and health care professionals a uniform language for coding medical services and procedures to streamline reporting, increase accuracy and ...

Looking to purchase AMA books and e-books? The authoritative print and e-book content you expect from the AMA Store is available through various distributors. When you order, you can expect ...

The AMA has created a framework for the development and use of AI in health care, building on AMA policy for augmented intelligence (PDF) and the latest research. Viewed through the lenses of ethics, ...

The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew ™ series provides physicians with a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines. In this installment, ...

In today’s AMA Update, former AMA President Gerald Harmon, MD, joins to discuss health care workforce shortages and the value of older physicians. Dr. Harmon shares insights on his new role as interim ...

International medical graduates should submit applications to a minimum of 25 programs to have the best chance of being matched to a residency program. Applicants must register with the National ...

In the rapidly evolving health care landscape, precision medicine —also referred to as personalized medicine—has emerged as a revolutionary approach that tailors medical treatments to individual ...

We all know that uncomfortable feeling of a sore throat. But there can be multiple reasons why someone’s throat hurts, is scratchy or feels unusual. It could be the common cold, flu, COVID-19 or ...