HealthExec June 11, 2024
The American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates today elected Bobby Mukkamala, MD, an otolaryngologist from Flint, Michigan. Mukkamala was named president-elect of the AMA for the 2025-2026 term. He will be officially inaugurated as the AMA president in June 2025.
“It is a turbulent time to be a physician in this country,” Mukkamala said in a statement. “Challenges like an unsustainable Medicare payment system, excessive prior authorization, and physician burnout have put our health system in a precarious place. But the AMA is fighting these battles in Congress, in state capitals, and in our communities to achieve a better future where physicians can spend more time with their patients.”
Mukkamala has been active in the AMA since he was...
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