Physician Advocacy

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

AMGA survey finds member organizations anticipate major changes if Congress, President Trump slash Medicaid.

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

A leader of the American Independent Medical Practice Association discusses new AMA findings about the state of private practice physicians.

Senate Finance Committee publishes language that prompts new round of analysis, warnings for physicians, rural hospitals.

All 17 former ACIP members join in assessment in new JAMA editorial.

A slideshow with figures from a new study by the American Medical Association.

The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 would add 14,000 Medicare-support training slots over seven years and codify rural residency support.

Vaccine panel gets eight new members with no vetting, questionable backgrounds, according to doctors and mothers.

Reimbursement based on Medicare Economics Index will have a cost but ensure beneficiary access, commission says.

Earlier this week, 17 sitting members were dismissed.

Mukkamala, a Flint-based otolaryngologist recovering from brain cancer, pledges to address physician burnout, workforce shortages and access to care.

Article with CBER leader proposes road map to examine foods and pharmaceuticals to make America healthy again.

The American Medical Association’s House of Delegates moves to ease compliance burdens, protect exam-takers and equip residents as advocates.

AMA votes to strengthen guidance on doctors entering corporate relationships.

New policy prioritizes privacy, consent and ethical use of biological data to support clinician well-being.

Physicians Advocacy Institute publishes figures on five-year decline.

A new report finds steep declines in rural physician numbers and small practice closures — raising alarm about access, consolidation and the corporatization of care.

Doctors give advice on the best ways to engage patients and develop trust to prevent illness.

Nation has been fighting geographic disparities for more than 50 years with ‘limited progress,’ commentators say.

Enhancing patient engagement and practice growth through a good first impression online.

New data from the American Medical Association show percentages of physicians in private practice by specialty.

Medical groups warn of eroding trust, reduced access and insurance fallout after HHS bypasses expert vaccine advisory panel.

Factors across U.S. health care pose a ‘dire threat’ to ‘severely destabilized’ independent private practice, threatening patient access.

AMN Healthcare data show patients must wait longer to meet with physicians for non-emergency care.