American Medical Student Association

AMSA in the News

A Tougher Conflict Policy at Harvard Medical School
(New York Times  - 07/21/10)

ACGME proposes 16-hour cap for first-year residents
(Modern Healthcare - 06/24/10)

Rookie docs may get more oversight, shorter shifts
(Associated Press - 06/23/10)

Are the frail elderly being urged to die?
(Huffington Post - 06/19/10)

Personalizing the M.D.
(Inside Higher Ed - 06/08/10)

Harvard will stiffen rules for staff at med school
(Boston Globe - 02/03/09)

Clean Air Means Longer Life, Study Says
(ABC News - 01/22/09, Written by AMSA Past President Dr. Jay Bhatt)

Med students engage in debate on national health care policy
(UConn Advance - 01/20/09)

Unbranding the doctor’s office
(New Mexico Independent - 01/13/09, Written by Anthony Fleg, AMSA alum and family medicine physician in the UNM Department of Family and Community Medicine.)

Students: Universal Healthcare Will Solve Budget
(CBS 13 Sacramento - 01/12/09)

Drug firms wine, dine and pay up for doctors' speeches
(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - 01/12/09)

Whitaker tries to avoid Obama spotlight
(Politico - 01/01/09)

New Rx: Minimize drug firm influence
(San Diego Union Tribune - 12/22/08)

IOM Panel Recommends Medical Residents Get Five Hours of Uninterrupted Sleep After Working 16 Hours
(Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report - 12/03/08)

Panel Calls for Changes in Doctor Training
(New York Times - 12/02/08)

Med students' stress leads to burnout, and sometimes worse
(Minnesota Public Radio - 10/14/08)

Minnesota med school weighing gift and grants ban
(Medical Marketing & Media - 10/06/08)