The American Medical Association Monday released its Code of Medical Ethics in a hardcover book format, which was revised last June. After an eight-year modernization project, the AMA released its ...

(HealthDay News) — With the issuing of the new U.S. Senate report on interrogations, the American Medical Association (AMA) is reminding physicians of their ethical obligations relating to torture and ...

A new report passed by AMA delegates draws ethical boundaries around the use of industry funding for medical education, stopping well short of the all-out ban seen in some previous versions. The ...

CHICAGO — Delegates voted overwhelmingly to affirm the current policy opposing physician-assisted dying here at the American Medical Association (AMA) 2019 Annual Meeting. After impassioned testimony ...

Arthur Zitrin is a professor emeritus of psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine. A physician is a member of a profession “dedicated to preserving life when there is hope of doing so.” That’s from ...

Delegates of the American Medical Association (AMA) voted by a supermajority on June 9 to reaffirm the association’s opposition to physician-assisted suicide (PAS), while also strengthening conscience ...

With several states having approved physician-assisted suicide, the American Medical Association (AMA) staked out a firm position opposing the practice. Reaffirming its long-held position at the ...