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Members also tussled over whether to leverage unmatched physician graduates to fight shortages

The AMA’s repression of peaceful protesters reflects the organization’s class character and history as a pillar of profit-driven healthcare and US imperialism.

Healthcare Workers for Palestine - San Diego helped to organize a walkout and demonstration at the UC San Diego School of Medicine which took place November 9.

While the AMA leaders claim they must observe “neutrality” in relation to the Israel war on Gaza, they had no such scruples in condemning Russia for its war with Ukraine.

'This issue is too vital for us to evade discussion,' one delegate argued unsuccessfully

Two decades after residents filed a class action suit claiming they werent paid fairly, the American Medical Association is reviewing similar concerns.

Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, MD, MPH, FAMIA, FASA, was recently sworn in as president of the AMA. Ehrenfeld, an anesthesiologist from Wisconsin, was elected to the AMA Board of Trustees in 2014 and chaired the board from 2019 to 2020. He was a member of the governing boards of the American Society of Anesthesiologists Resident Component and the Illinois State Medical Society, as well as a

Quotable quotes heard by <em>MedPage Today</em>'s reporters

Resolution to support year-round Standard Time clashes with a bill pending in Congress

Plus new North Texas additions to the TMA Board and a new surgery center for Medical City Spine Hospital