American Medical Association

AMA President Kicks Off AMA Meeting Focused on Health Reform

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, November 26th, 2009

Calling this a "defining moment" for the American Medical Association (AMA), the AMA President J. James Rohack, M.D., today addressed medical students and fellow physicians from all state and medical specialty societies at the opening of the AMA's semi-annual policy-making meeting, where health system reform will top the agenda.

"Over the next 72 hours, this AMA House of Delegates will debate issues on health reform that will impact our nation - and our profession - for years to come," said Dr. Rohack. "We've done more than any single organization to advance medical education, public health and the position of trust and respect physicians hold in our society."

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Source: Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly (2009-11-26)

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