The American Medical Association is coming under increasing fire for opposing 'Medicare for All'
Energized by the growing attention on universal health care in the 2020 presidential campaign and in Congress, medical students, nurses and other activists are expected to rally Saturday at the AMA's annual meeting in Chicago to urge its leadership to change its position. Nearly two dozen groups -- including those representing doctors, nurses, medical students and other health care workers -- are participating in the campaign, organizers say.
Read More"Instead of abandoning the ACA and threatening the stability of coverage for those individuals who are generally satisfied with their coverage, the council believes that now is the time to invest not only in fixing the law, but improving it," the AMA said in a report issued last month.
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