The Organized Medical Staff Section is the Section of the AMA that is the advocate, voice and resource for physicians who are members of the medical staffs and other organizations.

• Mark your calendars for the 2008 Interim Meeting of the AMA Organized Medical Staff Section Assembly, November 6-8, Orlando, FL
• OMSS representative certification form (PDF, 24KB)


• Materials from the 2008 Annual AMA-OMSS Assembly meeting
• 2008 Annual Disposition of Actions (Word, 191KB)
• Annual Meeting summary (PDF, 45KB)
• Annual Meeting summary presentation (PDF, 170KB)



• Fourth edition of Physician's Guide to Medical Staff Organization Bylaws (PDF, 996KB)



• View new Webcasts on the revised Joint Commission Medical Staff Bylaws Standard MS.1.20, economic credentialing and the future of health care



• Printable version of AMA Principles for Strengthening the Physician-Hospital Relationship (PDF, 91KB) now available. To order a poster of the Principles to post in your medical staff lounge, please contact OMSS staff.


• The Joint Commission Approves Revisions to Standard MS.1.20



• OMSS internal operating procedures (PDF, 579KB)