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American Medical Association - Physicians' powerful ally in patient care. RT does not equal endorsement. #FightingForDocs | AMA president: @PresAmerMed

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Joined March 2009

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Join us in congratulating Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD, on her election as president-elect of the American Medical Association! A dedicated internist, educator and physician leader, @DrSandyFryhofer has spent her career advancing patient care, physician advocacy and the medical
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“The cracks in our health system are no longer small fractures ... hidden beneath the walls. They are structural failures affecting lives every single day.” In his inaugural address as the AMA’s 181st president, Willie Underwood III, MD, MSc, MPH, delivers a call to action for
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Do detox teas, juice cleanses, and parasite cleanses actually work—or are they just wellness hype? On this episode of Health vs Hype, gastroenterologist Dr. David Purow breaks down what toxins really are, how your body naturally detoxifies itself, and why many popular detox
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AMA CEO @drjohnwhyte addresses the AMA House of Delegates, highlighting the critical role of physician leadership in defending science, combatting misinformation and shaping the future of AI in healthcare. Read more of his remarks: spr.ly/6019B8QFYD #AMAmtg
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In his final address as AMA President, Dr. Bobby Mukkamala highlights the importance of finding purpose in medicine as he reflects on a year defined by personal health challenges and major shifts in the healthcare landscape. #AMAmtg Read more: spr.ly/6013B8tAEJ
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"Over the past year, the AMA has acted with greater urgency, greater clarity, and a stronger sense of purpose. When institutions backed away from science or jeopardized patient safety, the AMA stood up." AMA CEO @drjohnwhyte addresses the AMA House of Delegates at #AMAmtg.
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"Throughout its history, the AMA has led by defining what better medicine should look like. A system grounded in science. In ethics. In innovation. And above all, in trust." AMA CEO @drjohnwhyte gives his opening address at the 2026 #AMAmtg.
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"Purpose is all around us – in our patients, in our communities, in the experiences that energize us and push us to make things better." @PresAmerMed addresses the AMA House of Delegates at #AMAmtg.
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"Trust is foundational in medicine. And at a time when so many voices are competing for attention and influence, we will make sure that physicians remain the most trusted voices in health care." @PresAmerMed addresses the AMA House of Delegates for the final time as AMA President
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Immigration issues: Visas and green cards
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You think it’s tough to see a doctor now? Without immediate action, it’s about to get a lot worse. J-1 visa delays could prevent international medical graduates (IMGs) from starting their training this July, leaving hospitals short-staffed and patients at risk. As Dr. Bobby
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Jun 3
It’s been 27 years since the @nyknicks made it to the @NBA Finals. If you cheered for them in 1999, find out what it means for your health in 2026. And if you're watching tonight's game, here are some tips for handling the highs and lows: spr.ly/6188B8mLvq
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Jun 1
Better questions = better AI answers. @JenArnoldMD explains how parents can use AI safely when looking for health information for and about their kids. spr.ly/6017B8iXIJ
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