Fierce Healthcare June 13, 2024
Bruce Scott, M.D., took the reins of the American Medical Association (AMA) for his first full day on Wednesday, June 12, succeeding immediate past president Jesse Ehrenfeld, M.D.
Scott was sworn in Tuesday night at the physician advocacy group’s annual meeting in Chicago.
Scott, an otolaryngologist from Kentucky, spoke with Fierce Healthcare preceding his inauguration and discussed his priorities for the year ahead.
Though Wednesday marks Scott’s first day at the helm, he is no stranger to AMA leadership.
Scott led the AMA’s House of Delegates as Speaker for the last four years.
State medical societies and medical specialty associations from all 50 states are represented on the House of Delegates. Scott considers it the “crown jewel”...
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