About 30 million adults in the U.S. live with insomnia and struggle without consistent, restful sleep. Three sleep medicine physicians share more.| American Medical Association
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalizes over 50,000 Americans each year. Two physicians information on which preventive steps to take.| American Medical Association
Download PDFs of the HIPAA toolkit, FAQs and other resources to understand the HIPAA rule requiring physicians to protect patients' electronic health information, ensuring its confidentiality and security.| American Medical Association
48% of U.S. doctors reported burnout in 2020, with more than 25% having high stress, anxiety. Other health professionals suffered even more.| American Medical Association
AMA survey reveals how the payer practice leads to more visits to the doctor or emergency department, resulting in higher health care bills.| American Medical Association
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”.| American Medical Association
Credits agency officials & federal lawmakers for leadership and holding industry accountable.| American Medical Association
Helene-related IV fluid shortages are widespread. The AMA pulls together resources and outlines steps to resolve an urgent public health crisis.| American Medical Association
Supreme Court decision opens door to further government intrusion and interference into medicine.| American Medical Association
Nearly 90% of survey respondents list scope of practice expansions as No. 1 priority. Learn how the AMA helped defeat over 100 such bills last year.| American Medical Association
Two of America’s most influential physician voices detail what’s driving the shortage, how the pandemic’s exacerbating it, and how it can be overcome.| American Medical Association
The AMA’s IMG Recognition Week includes a dive into the numbers that illustrate this vital part of the U.S. physician workforce.| American Medical Association
Learn about the reduced penalties and potential for greater bonus payments for practices under Medicare’s Merit-based Incentive Payment System.| American Medical Association
Download the HIPAA toolkit—be advised on how the Department of Health and Human Services enforces HIPAA's privacy and security rules and how it handles violations.| American Medical Association
Physicians deserve to be paid for the medical care they provide. See medical coding examples to avoid.| American Medical Association
Find AMA resources on addressing behavioral health, which refers to mental health and substance use disorders and stress-related symptoms. The AMA is leading the way on behavioral health integration (BHI) in medicine.| American Medical Association
Exclusive AMA data shows reprieve after record high in COVID-19 emergency. Smart health systems are working with the AMA to boost well-being.| American Medical Association
Physicians especially want AI to help slash their clerical burdens. The AMA outlines principles that should undergird health care AI development.| American Medical Association
The AMA is focused on removing administrative burdens, providing real-world solutions and helping physicians rediscover the joy in health care.| American Medical Association
AMA members can access physicians, residents and medical students wellness benefits.| American Medical Association
Get the latest news from the AMA on topics that matter to you with the AMA's free newsletters. Learn more.| American Medical Association
Doctor paperwork does not affect all physicians equally. Find out how much time your physician colleagues spend on administrative tasks, and learn how to ease the burden.| American Medical Association
The House of Delegates says racism, in all its forms, harms patients. The AMA will identify best practices to help mitigate its effects.| American Medical Association
Latest CDC data shows an alarming 40% rise in maternal deaths. Learn more with the AMA.| American Medical Association
The daily flood of decisions can be exhausting, especially during a pandemic. Psychiatrist Lisa MacLean, MD, tells how to overcome decision fatigue.| American Medical Association
Download PDFs of policy research perspectives to learn about trends in health care spending and what the AMA is doing to reduce the rate of growth in health care spending.| American Medical Association