Dr. Daniel Palestrant: The Biggest Risk To US Physicians: The AMA »

Posted By merrimarie 2 months ago in Political News

Seeing the increasing divergence between the perception that the AMA seeks to perpetuate among the general public and an increasingly angered physician population, Sermo polled the 100,000 US physicians in our community as to what they thought of the AMA. Within five days, over 4,100 US physicians voted on the poll and discussed it in over 700 comments. The results were nothing short of stunning - 89% of those physicians say, "the AMA does not speak for me"

The sad fact is that the AMA membership has now shrunk to the point where the organization should no longer claim that it represents physicians in this country.

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I got interested in politics after 9/11 and that event changed my prospective on government and our country. I support small and conservative/libertarian ...

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