Laurie A S McGraw | Paddock Post

Sep

Executive Compensation at the American Medical Association (AMA) 2019

The American Medical Association (AMA) is a non-profit 501 (c) (6) – a professional association and the largest association of physicians – whose primary purpose is to:

publish the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) – a peer reviewed medical journal that includes original research, reviews, and editorials of medicine;
maintain a code of medical ethics,
create and maintain physician data which is sometimes referred to as master files; and
update and maintain medical classification codes (referred to as CPT codes) used by the government, medical practices, hospitals, and insurance companies in return for royalty fees.

Sep

Executive Compensation at the American Medical Association (AMA) (2018)

The American Medical Association (AMA) is a non-profit 501 (c) (6) – a professional association and the largest association of physicians – whose primary purpose is to:

publish the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) – a peer reviewed medical journal that includes original research, reviews, and editorials of medicine;
maintain a code of medical ethics,
create and maintain physician data which is sometimes referred to as master files; and
update and maintain medical classification codes (referred to as CPT codes) used by the government, medical practices, hospitals, and insurance companies in return for royalty fees.