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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Physician shortages are affecting health systems and organizations nationwide and are predicted to have long-lasting effects on public health. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges ...

Residency was not the only option for all medical school graduates, Kenneth M. Ludmerer, MD, an internist, medical educator and historian of medicine, said during a recent presentation at the ...