American Medical Association House of Delegates

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The American Medical Association House of Delegates is the principal policy-making body of the AMA, composed of physician representatives who debate and set the association’s official positions on medical and public health issues.

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American Medical Association House of Delegates canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of professional association ⓘ
deliberative assembly ⓘ
policy-making body ⓘ
authorityOver AMA advocacy priorities ⓘ
AMA ethical and professional policy framework ⓘ
composedOf physician representatives ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
decisionMakingProcess majority vote ⓘ
parliamentary procedure ⓘ
elects American Medical Association Board of Trustees ⓘ
American Medical Association officers ⓘ
establishes AMA policy on clinical practice issues ⓘ
AMA policy on health system reform ⓘ
AMA policy on medical education issues ⓘ
AMA policy on physician practice and payment issues ⓘ
AMA policy on public health interventions ⓘ
field medicine ⓘ
public health ⓘ
function adopt association policy ⓘ
amend and adopt reports from AMA councils and committees ⓘ
consider resolutions submitted by delegates and constituent organizations ⓘ
debate medical issues ⓘ
debate public health issues ⓘ
set official positions on medical issues ⓘ
set official positions on public health issues ⓘ
governedBy AMA Bylaws ⓘ
governs official policies of the American Medical Association ⓘ
hasMember delegates from AMA sections and special groups ⓘ
delegates from federal services ⓘ
delegates from national medical specialty societies ⓘ
delegates from state medical associations ⓘ
hasTypeOfMember alternate delegates ⓘ
voting delegates ⓘ
influences AMA lobbying positions at the federal and state levels ⓘ
national health policy debates in the United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
location Chicago, Illinois ⓘ
linked to: Chicago
meetsAt AMA Annual Meeting ⓘ
AMA Interim Meeting ⓘ
nonprofitStatus part of a nonprofit professional association ⓘ
oversees AMA Board of Trustees policy direction ⓘ
parentOrganizationHeadquarters Chicago, Illinois ⓘ
linked to: Chicago
partOf American Medical Association ⓘ
represents physicians in the United States ⓘ
representsInterestOf physician profession ⓘ
role principal policy-making body of the American Medical Association ⓘ
sector health care ⓘ
uses reference committee system for policy review ⓘ

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American Medical Association → hasPart → American Medical Association House of Delegates ⓘ
subject linked to: AMA
Current Procedural Terminology → governingBody → American Medical Association House of Delegates ⓘ
AMA Code of Medical Ethics → firstAdoptedBy → American Medical Association House of Delegates ⓘ
American Medical Association Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs → advises → American Medical Association House of Delegates ⓘ
Heart Rhythm Society → memberOf → American Medical Association House of Delegates ⓘ