American Medical Association

On this episode, host Dr. Joe Sirven speaks to American Medical Association president Dr. Bruce A. Scott and Jerome Adams, the U.S. surgeon general for the Trump administration.

It highlights the critical role of physicians when it comes to preventing gun violence, saying they can help promote safety.

Ehrenfeld discusses a range of topics, including the COVID pandemic, politics in the medical community and the American Medical Association's role in shaping the nation's health care.

Dr. Jesse Ehrenfeld didn't campaign as a member of the LGBTQ community but says it's a big deal for the American Medical Association, which was once known mainly as a conservative self-interested trade group

Dr. Jack Resneck Jr., who became the American Medical Association president in June, was in Jacksonville this past week to attend the Future of Healthcare Conference.

The state Supreme Court approved a request by the Florida Hospital Association, Florida Medical Association and American Medical Association to file a brief supporting an attempt by UF and Shands to short-circuit the lawsuit.

The AMA and AHA are not arguing to halt the law that protects patients from unexpected bills. Instead, they want to change the rules for the mediators who will settle the dispute between insurers and providers.

The American Hospital Association, the American Nurses Association and the American Medical Association issued a letter noting that the surge is affecting already-overburdened health systems.

From heat-related illness to mosquito-borne infections, physicians are seeing the effects of a warming planet in the exam room. There's a growing push to teach doctors-in-training how to respond.

The American Medical Association on Tuesday called for an immediate ban on all electronic cigarettes and vaping devices. The group adopted the sweeping…