To curb rising health care costs, physicians say Texas must reduce administrative waste, preserve meaningful coverage, and scrutinize market structures that reward consolidation and higher-cost settings.

Willie Underwood III, M.D., MSc, M.P.H., a urologic surgeon based in Buffalo, N.Y., was sworn in today as the 181st president of the American Medical Association (AMA), the nation’s largest and most influential physician organization.

The DHR Health Transplant Institute hosted a media event highlighting a living donor kidney transplant story involving Dr. Luis Gonzalez and his son, Ivan Gonzalez, whose donation made a life-saving transplant possible in October 2022.

Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD, a board-certified physician in internal medicine, was selected by her peers as president-elect of the American Medical Association (AMA).