Medical school graduation rates exceed 95%. When attrition happens, it’s usually tied to life outside the classroom, not academics.

At all levels in medicine, there’s a need to send that message loud and clear. It’s not just the right thing to do—it can save lives.

Scope of practice key tools & resources Download PDFs of issue briefs, model legislation and state law charts. Through resources, research and the Scope of Practice Partnership, the AMA has what you ...

An innovative orientation explores local history to enable incoming resident physicians to connect with patients and understand community needs.

Physicians who create an environment where all patients feel welcome can better meet their patients' often complex health care needs. Find recommended standards of practice with lesbian, gay, bisexual ...

Policy on LGBTQ health issues Know where major national medical and health care organizations stand on LGBTQ health issues with GLMA's Compendium of Health Profession Association LGBT Policy & ...

LGBTQ youth suicide facts and informationLGBTQ youth suicide facts and information Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Discover some of the reasons that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...

The AMA offers an overview of foundational guidance regarding medical ethics for health care professionals and institutions responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medical specialty societies, individual physicians, hospitals, third-party payers and other interested parties may submit applications for changes to CPT for consideration by the CPT® Editorial Panel.

CPR saves lives—just not as many as it should. That’s because far too few Americans know how to perform it, so when people experience heart attacks in public, or in their homes, often there is simply ...

Since its adoption at the AMA’s founding meeting in 1847, the AMA Code of Medical Ethics has articulated the values to which physicians commit themselves as members of the medical profession. The Code ...

Upon completion of training in the U.S., J-1 visa holders must return to their home country for a period of 2 years to transmit the knowledge they gained in the U.S. An individual must fulfill this ...