There is no cure for polio, but it can be prevented. Danielle Grant, MD, of Texas Children’s Pediatrics, shares more about ...

Essential tremor is often mistaken for Parkinson’s disease, but management is distinctly different. Efstathios Kondylis, MD, of Henry Ford Health, shares more.

They say the FDA is rightly protecting public health as surveys show that some youth take up nicotine habit because of sweet fruit flavors.

Questions on the state’s physician credentialing reform have been revised to better support physician well-being. Find out how it happened.

Many strong health reforms get bogged down because the CBO fails to properly account for long-term savings. The AMA backs a new bill to change that.

These JAMA Patient Pages explore common female health conditions, including how they are prevented, detected and treated.

Statement attributable to: David H. Aizuss, MD Chair, AMA Board of Trustees “The American Medical Association is deeply concerned by reports of immigration enforcement activity in and around hospitals ...

Value-based care often fails not because the model is flawed, but because the money arrives too late. Across practices, leaders described how retrospective payments weakened momentum and made ...

How the CPT Editorial Panel process works The Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set is maintained through a physician-led process designed to reflect how medical services are actually ...

Three times during the year, the CPT® Editorial Panel (Panel) deliberates code changes and the AMA/Specialty Society RVS Update Committee (RUC) describes the resources required to provide physician ...

CPT® code 99213: Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes As the authority on the CPT® code set, the AMA is providing the top-searched codes to help remove obstacles and ...

John J. Whyte, MD, MPH, serves as the CEO and executive vice president of the American Medical Association, the nation’s largest physician organization.