
Medical Assistants | American Medical Association
Jan 2, 2026 · Medical assistants (MA) are a vital part of many medical practices. Under the direction and supervision of a qualified physician, MAs perform a variety of administrative and …
The top 10 ethical issues medical students should be taught
Dec 4, 2023 · Get key background from the AMA on the emerging medical ethics topics that medical students should be learning about in medical school.
Medical assistants, front line of patient care: One practice's …
May 25, 2016 · Well-trained medical assistants (MA) can hold fast the front line of patient care, freeing up physicians from some of their routine administrative and clinical tasks. MAs can …
Pearl of the Week: Optimize the role of the medical assistant
Mar 25, 2024 · The role of the medical assistant (MA) can vary dramatically from practice to practice. While some practices use a “room and run” model, others employ a team-based …
July 11, 2025: Advocacy Update spotlight on budget reconciliation …
Jul 11, 2025 · Budget reconciliation bill worsens access to care, includes significant health care funding cuts The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act of 2025 (H.R. 1), the massive budget …
RBRVS DataManager Online member benefits - American Medical …
Mar 12, 2025 · Get CPT coding support with the latest guidance and best practices. AMA members can access RBRVS DataManager Online with a discounted subscription rate.
Pearl of the Week: Medical assistant (MA) development program
Oct 2, 2023 · Creating a medical assistant (MA) professional development program in your practice will empower MAs to contribute more meaningfully to the practice team and promote …
5 effective ways to teach ethics in med ed - American Medical …
Jun 3, 2015 · A recent report outlined the top ethics issues med students should learn. Because learning styles and institutional resources vary, the report urges educators to consider …
Prevention & Wellness | American Medical Association
Treating chronic conditions composes the bulk of medical practice. The majority of risk factors for heart disease, diabetes, cancer, arthritis and more are closely aligned with social, …
How to make your practice run smoothly with effective team …
Oct 9, 2015 · Physicians and their teams can save time by working together to improve their work flows. Learn easy ways to implement regularly scheduled team meetings to increase …