The AMA was founded in part to establish the first national code of medical ethics. Today the Code is widely recognized as authoritative ethics guidance for physicians through its Principles of Medical Ethics interpreted in Opinions of AMA’s Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs that address the evolving challenges of contemporary practice.
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Discover and explore AMA Code-based educational resources including continuing medical education offerings that will help you uphold your ethical and professional obligations as a physician.