Implicit Bias Insults Physicians, Harms Care

Medical organizations should be promoting policies and legislation that allows physicians to optimally use their training and experience, and protects the physician-patient relationship. Unfortunately, most new policies and laws go the other direction by restricting physicians or placing mandates on them. Michigan exemplified this problem recently when Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory […]

The USMA: Filling the Void

A gaping void has developed between the needs of physicians in our country and those organizations purporting to represent the nation’s physicians. This void includes an absence of representation protecting the sanctity of the patient physician relationship and the related lack of regard for the independent practice business model. This dearth of representation manifests itself […]

The USMA Becomes a Reality

After months of hard work, the foundations of the United States Medical Association have finally been laid allowing the organization to pivot towards expansion and growth. “The USMA is going to quickly become the organization that will bring smart representation for physicians in the public square,” said Dr. Julio Gonzalez, an orthopedic surgeon practicing in […]

United States Medical Association Launches as Physicians Seek Alternative to the AMA

In response to the growing frustration among physicians regarding representation, the United States Medical Association (USMA) has been launched as a vital alternative to the American Medical Association. Dr. Julio Gonzalez, the USMA’s President, emphasizes the need for a physician-oriented organization that aligns with the true values and needs of medical professionals. With a commitment to advocacy from Washington, D.C. to state capitals, the USMA aims to empower doctors and provide essential resources for their practices. Discover how this new association plans to reshape the medical landscape and offer a voice to those who feel unheard.