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  How these health systems help patients sort fact from falsehood
  
  Smart health systems empower doctors to give patients the knowledge they need to take preventive health action. Learn more with the AMA.
  
  New Rx for older adults: Boost the dose on lifestyle change
  
  Physicians often counsel older adults broadly on healthy lifestyle choices, but prescribing specific actions can make a bigger dent in chronic illness.
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  Another piece of the physician well-being puzzle? Self-compassion
  
  Physicians at The Permanente Medical Group say training on self-compassion can be “transformative.” Learn more with the AMA.
  
  AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy upcoming events
  
  Learn more about upcoming events and webinars offered by the AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy.
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  Every visit with Congress is a sales pitch. Follow this expert advice for medical students to take their part in reshaping medicine’s future.
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- 45% of residents feel undervalued. Here are 3 ways to fix that.
  
  When it comes to showing resident physicians they are valued, it is not all about pay. Small changes can add up big for residents’ well-being.
  
  To publish research in medical school, avoid these 4 mistakes
  
  Getting published in a medical journal while still in medical school is a lofty goal. It won’t happen if you overlook some key ingredients. Learn more.
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  May 3, 2024: Advocacy Update spotlight on Change Healthcare cyberattack adverse impact
  
  New AMA survey indicates physicians still feeling adverse impact from Change Healthcare cyberattack and more in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.
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  Review the reports and resolutions submitted for consideration at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.
  
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  2024 OMSS Annual Meeting agenda & resources
  
  Find the agenda, documents and more information for the 2024 OMSS Annual Meeting on June 7 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
  
  Senior Physicians Recognition Month
  
  In honor of Older Americans Month (May 1-31, 2024), the AMA celebrates senior physician members (ages 65 years and above).
About
- International Conference on Physician Health™
  
  The 2024 International Conference on Physician Health will be held Oct. 17–Oct. 19, 2024. Learn more.
  
  Saving Time: Practice Innovation Boot Camp
  
  This two-day boot camp Sept. 23-24, 2024, is designed for clinical and operational change agents looking to eliminate unnecessary work and free up more time to focus on what matters most–patient care.
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Resolutions

Topics	Resolution Sort ascending	Replies	Last reply
Normal topic AMA Support of U.S. Pathway Programs By Alexandria Carey-Sanders 4 days 20 hours ago	319	0	n/a
Normal topic Variation in Board Certification and Licensure Requirements for Internationally-Trained Physicians and Access to Care By Alexandria Carey-Sanders 4 days 20 hours ago	318	0	n/a
Normal topic Physician Participation in the Planning and Development of Accredited Continuing Education for Physicians By Alexandria Carey-Sanders 4 days 20 hours ago	317	0	n/a
Normal topic Reassessment of Continuing Board Certification Process By Alexandria Carey-Sanders 4 days 20 hours ago	316	0	n/a
Normal topic Cease Reporting of Total Attempts of USMLE STEP1 and COMLEX-USA Level 1 Examinations By Alexandria Carey-Sanders 5 days 21 hours ago	315	0	n/a
Normal topic Reducing the Lifetime Earnings Gap in the U.S. with Similar Educational Attainment by Employing the Gainful Employment Rule By Alexandria Carey-Sanders 5 days 21 hours ago	314	0	n/a
Normal topic CME for Rural Preceptorship By Patti Wargo 1 week 1 day ago	313	0	n/a
Normal topic AMA Collaboration with FSMB to Assist in Licensing Reentrant Physicians By Patti Wargo 1 week ago	312	0	n/a
Normal topic Physician Participation in Healthcare Organizations By Patti Wargo 1 week ago	311	0	n/a
Normal topic Accountability & Transparency in GME funding with Annual Report By Patti Wargo 1 week ago	310	0	n/a
Normal topic Disaffiliation from the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society due to Perpetuation of Racial Inequities in Medicine By Patti Wargo 1 week 1 day ago	309	1	By J Rohack 13 hours 34 minutes ago
Normal topic Transforming the USMLE Step 3 Examination to Alleviate Housestaff Financial Burden, Facilitate High-Quality Patient Care, and Promote Housestaff Well-Being By Patti Wargo 1 week 1 day ago	308	0	n/a
Normal topic Access to Reproductive Health Services When Completing Physician Certification Exams By Patti Wargo 1 week 1 day ago	307	0	n/a
Normal topic Unmatched Graduating Physicians By Patti Wargo 1 week 1 day ago	306	0	n/a
Normal topic Public Service Loan Forgiveness Reform By Patti Wargo 1 week 1 day ago	305	0	n/a
Normal topic Spirituality in Medical Education and Practice By Patti Wargo 1 week 2 days ago	304	0	n/a
Normal topic Amend Policy D-275.948 Title “Education, Training and Credentialing of Non-Physician Health Care Professionals and Their Impact on Physician Education and Training”. Creation of an AMA Task Force to Address Conflicts of Interest on Physician Boards. By Patti Wargo 1 week 2 days ago	303	0	n/a
Normal topic The Role of Maintenance of Certification By Patti Wargo 1 week 2 days ago	302	0	n/a
Normal topic Fairness for International Medical Students By Patti Wargo 1 week 2 days ago	301	0	n/a

How these health systems help patients sort fact from falsehood

New Rx for older adults: Boost the dose on lifestyle change

Another piece of the physician well-being puzzle? Self-compassion

AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy upcoming events

Precision education

Medical education webinars

4 tips for medical students to get their start as researchers

3 keys for medical student advocates on Capitol Hill

45% of residents feel undervalued. Here are 3 ways to fix that.

To publish research in medical school, avoid these 4 mistakes

Ways to get involved with AMA advocacy

May 3, 2024: Advocacy Update spotlight on Change Healthcare cyberattack adverse impact

Laurel Road student loan repayment options

Additional benefits for members

Business of the AMA House of Delegates Annual Meeting

Archive of the House of Delegates Meetings

UME: Council on Medical Education reports

About the Council on Constitution & Bylaws (CCB)

2024 OMSS Annual Meeting agenda & resources

Senior Physicians Recognition Month

International Conference on Physician Health™

Saving Time: Practice Innovation Boot Camp

Resolutions