AMA Update for May 24, 2024: How to find reliable health information, weight loss drug research, and GLP-1 side effects
·
11 MIN READ

How to find reliable health information, weight loss drug research and GLP-1 side effects

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to find reliable health information on topics such as weight loss drugs and more.

series
Public Health
AMA Update
·
11 MIN READ

How to find reliable health information, weight loss drug research and GLP-1 side effects [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to find reliable health information on topics such as weight loss drugs and more.

series
Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
UPDATED
·
2 MIN READ

AMA leadership and policy development through the World Medical Association

The AMA Delegation to the World Medical Association plays a major role in drafting proposing and authoring global policy on many important issues.

Office of International Relations
UPDATED
·
4 MIN READ

Digital Medicine Payment Advisory Group

The AMA Digital Medicine Payment Advisory Group identifies barriers to digital medicine adoption and proposes comprehensive solutions.

Digital
Smiling senior patient with health care worker
·
7 MIN READ

Home-recovery program leads to 44% reduction in readmission rate

Marshfield Clinic was an early adopter of the hospital-at-home idea that improves outcomes. Now Congress must act to boost it in every health system.

series
Digital
Health System Spotlight
Physician checking in on patient in bed
UPDATED
·
6 MIN READ

AMA advocacy efforts

The AMA advocates at the federal and state levels on key health care issues impacting patients and physicians. See updates of some of the recent efforts.

Patient Support & Advocacy
UPDATED
·
8 MIN READ

National Advocacy Conference agenda

View the highlights of the 2024 National Advocacy Conference.

Federal Advocacy
·
7 MIN READ

Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, discusses recent cyberattacks & their impact

In an appearance at MSNBC's Morning Joe, AMA President Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, discusses the recent cyberattacks and their impact on patients and physicians.

Speeches
·
9 MIN READ

May 17, 2024: National Advocacy Update

House Ways and Means Committee passes short-term extension of telehealth flexibilities and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update