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Northwell Health’s Jill Kalman, MD, and Sandra Lindsay, DHSc, MSN, RN, lead with courage and purpose, breaking barriers, building trust, opening doors.
Physician and pharmacist groups oppose the prescribing or dispensing of ivermectin to prevent or treat COVID-19 outside of a clinical trial.
Many older adults have taken up pickleball. An Atlantic Health System sports medicine physician details what to know about avoiding injuries.
Specialty, age and gender tied to liability risk, says new research. Reforms are needed to fix the liability system that imposes high burdens on U.S. health care.
There is an increased understanding that no matter the outcome, physicians are responsible for their patients. This places further importance on cultivating relationships with patients and ...
The AMA Code of Medical Ethics has guidance to help physicians mulling whether to engage patients in conversations about health policy.
Vacancies in non-ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs are listed on this page. Please direct your application and any inquiries to the program directly. Note: ACGME-accredited residency ...
New Current Procedural Terminology (CPT ®) codes have been created that consolidate over 50 previous codes and greatly streamline the reporting of immunizations for the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2, ...
The AMA is working to address the organization’s past discriminatory and harmful practices and its role in creating inequities in health care and medicine.
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, two ...
From Friendster to Snapchat, social media trends come and go, but ethical guidance for physicians endures. Learn how the AMA Code of Medical Ethics applies to social media.
The brief tells the court that any physician assistance in an execution or the design of an execution would undermine the patient-physician relationship that relies on trust. Physicians risk confusing ...