Why do medical assistants pursue certification? The answer isn’t just a line on your résumé—it’s growth, confidence, and making a bigger impact on patient care. aama-ntl.org/certification

Today is the perfect time to set aside gently used clothing items for the AAMA Annual Conference Donation Drive. Start setting your items aside now! Your kindness will make a lasting impact when we come together in Arlington.

Whether you’re celebrating grandparents at home or caring for them in your practice, today is about the wisdom, strength, and love grandparents bring to every generation.

Today, on #HealthEmpowermentDay, we celebrate the ways medical assistants inspire confidence, provide knowledge, and bridge the gap between patients and providers. What’s one way you always empower patients?

Medical assistants play a key role in supporting patients with celiac disease—an autoimmune disease in which the immune system is triggered by gluten. Through knowledge and compassion, medical assistants can empower patients to make informed decisions about their health.

Whether you’re a current medical assisting student or a proud graduate, we want to see those throwback school photos! Share your picture with us in the comments—or post it to your story and tag us—for a fun look back at where your journey began.

Packing Tip: Bring versatile pieces that you can mix and match, and don’t forget layers for varying temperatures between continuing education session rooms and evening events. With the right outfits, you’ll feel confident, stylish, and ready to make the most of every moment!

🚨 New Walk & Talk Alert! 🚨 Our newest tool focuses on stimulant use during pregnancy—giving medical assistants a script + patient card to spark important conversations during the walk from the waiting room to the exam room. Every step is a chance to support healthier

Can California medical assistants provide physical therapy exercises to patients in an ambulatory clinic? Read the answer in Legal Eye: aamalegaleye.wordpress.com/2025/09/17/leg…

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay, a reminder that caring for our minds is just as essential as caring for our bodies. Medical assistants play a key role in creating safe and supportive environments for patients every day.

Thank you to all delegates, alternates, and members who participated in the 2025 AAMA House of Delegates! Your engagement and leadership continue to shape the future of the association. aama-ntl.org/volunteer-reso…

Welcome to #MARWeek! This week, we celebrate medical assistants and the irreplaceable impact that they have on our community and patients. How will you celebrate Medical Assistant Recognition week? 🧡🩺🏥 AAMA #MARWeek2025 #FASDNPN

New research shows that alcohol use during pregnancy is deeply tied to social determinants—stress, education, community support—not just individual behaviour. Must-read article. 🔍🤰📊 #PublicHealth #MaternalHealth #FASD FASD United (formerly NOFAS) bioengineer.org/social-determi…

Can medical assistants in Arkansas administer vaccines in a laboratory setting without a physician, APRN, or PA on site? Read the answer in Legal Eye: ow.ly/zYsj50XmOR2

Today we recognize #NationalCancerAwarenessDay, honoring the strength of patients and the dedication of every medical assistant who supports them through screening, treatment, and recovery. Share a moment, lesson, or message of hope from your experience below.

Happy #NationalSTEMDay! Medical assistants put the “S” and “T” in STEM every day—using science and technology to provide accurate, efficient, and compassionate patient care. #MedicalAssistants demonstrate that STEM skills have a tangible impact on health care.

The CMA (AAMA) credential isn’t just a title—it’s a commitment to professional growth and quality care. Certified medical assistants, what inspired you to earn your credential? And for those working toward it—what’s motivating your journey?

Today we honor all veterans for their service and sacrifice—and we especially thank all medical assistants who have served in the military. Your dedication to our country and to patient care inspires us every day. #VeteransDay #HealthcareHeroes #VeteranHealthcare

Today is #WorldPneumoniaDay! Medical assistants are on the front lines of prevention, early detection, and patient education when it comes to respiratory illness. What’s one tip you share with patients to help reduce pneumonia risk?

On #WorldKindnessDay, remember—kindness heals too. Medical assistants know that kindness isn’t just an act—it’s part of patient care. What’s one simple way you show kindness to patients or teammates during a busy day?