The Code’s preamble warns physicians that the “relationship between ethics and law is complex.” But the preamble adds that even though “ethical values and legal principles are usually closely related, ...
A physician recruiter has seen hundreds of doctors work through details of employment offers. Learn her recommendations for getting the right deal.
The AMA has published updates to the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) code set to include newly assigned provisional codes for vaccines to protect patients against the H5N8 strain of highly ...
AMA member Stephanie Strohbeen, MD, says learning to be a great teammate is one of the biggest growth experiences in ...
The need for high-quality e-learning resources for undergraduate medical education accelerated in recent years as instructors and medical students adapted to a learning environment reshaped by the ...
What is quality improvement and patient safety? Why is quality and safety important in health care? Is there quality and safety education for residents online? Our guest is Amber Clevenger, GME ...
What’s the news: A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has introduced the Physician Fee Stabilization Act. The bill would increase the budget-neutrality threshold under the Medicare physician payment ...
Elite athletes have talked about their mental health and put their well-being ahead of their sport. In the airline industry, there is less shame in a pilot’s taking a day off if they are not on their ...
Marketa Wills, MD, is excited about the evolving technology landscape and how new innovations can advance the field of psychiatry. But the CEO and medical director of the American Psychiatric ...
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in bird flu, mpox and COVID vaccines.
Although there is wide variation among specialties, all ambulatory care physicians spend a great deal of time working in their EHR—an average of 5.8 hours per eight hours of time scheduled for patient ...
Picture a serene morning silence that is broken by the clatter of a coffee cup hitting the floor. For many older adults, such a simple mishap can signal the start of a life-changing event: a fall.