The American Medical Association (AMA)

The American Medical Association (AMA) is a professional organization for doctors in the United States. Founded in 1847, it aims to promote the art and science of medicine, improve public health, and advocate for patient rights. The AMA provides resources for medical professionals, sets ethical standards, and influences healthcare policy. It also publishes research and guidelines to enhance medical practice and education. Through its efforts, the AMA seeks to ensure high-quality healthcare for all Americans and support physicians in their roles as caregivers and community leaders.