Speak up for your patients.

The National Advocacy Conference allows you to join your colleagues and the American Medical Association in Washington, D.C., to advocate for patients, the medical profession and the future of medicine.

Tell your members of Congress how you feel about issues important to you, including covering the uninsured and Medicare physician payment reform.

Hear from political insiders about the changing face of Congress and what the future may hold.

Receive professional tips from top experts on effective communication with congressional leaders and the media.

Make your voice heard on Capitol Hill.

2008 National Advocacy Conference
Hundreds of physicians, medical students, and their spouses gathered in the nation's capital Tuesday, April 1st, for the AMA National Advocacy Conference, where they learned about the political climate surrounding the country's pressing health care issues and prepared to lobby the 110th Congress.

2008 NAC Agenda (PDF, 42KB)

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In conjunction with the National Advocacy Conference:

Presidents Forum
The AMA Presidents’ Forum, exclusively for specialty, state and county medical society presidents, presidents-elect and executive vice presidents, is held the Monday preceding the AMA National Advocacy Conference.

Nathan Davis Awards for Outstanding Government Service
A Program for the Recognition of Significant Achievements Inaugurated in 1989 by the American Medical Association.

AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Awards Dinner
This dinner provides a way for you to help recognize our "heroes" in medicine prior to the AMA NAC.

AMA Alliance Capitol Conference, Winter Session
A targeted program to help physician spouses make a difference for your family in medicine, your community and your country’s health care, held Monday, March 31, 2008.

 

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