World Medical Association

World Medical Association (WMA) represents 115 National Medical Associations and 10 million physicians.
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WMA will hold two dedicated sessions at the 18th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law in Porto, Portugal.

Register here: https://t.co/nlgjTTZm58

#Bioethics #MedicalEthics #PatientRights

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At the WMA's Fourth Open Expert Meeting on the Revision of the Declaration of Taipei (Oslo, 14–16 September 2026), Session 3 will explore some of the central questions in health data ethics.

🔗 Register: https://t.co/evanExcV6D
#DeclarationOfTaipei #EHDS #MedicalEthics

[World Medical Association @medwma]

At the WMA's Fourth Open Expert Meeting on the Revision of the Declaration of Taipei, Session 2 will explore some of the central questions in health data ethics.

🔗 Register: https://t.co/evanExcV6D

#DeclarationOfTaipei #HealthData #MedicalEthics #WMA

[World Medical Association @medwma]

WMA will hold two dedicated sessions at the 18th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law in Porto, Portugal.

Register here: https://t.co/nlgjTTZm58

#Bioethics #MedicalEthics #PatientRights

[World Medical Association @medwma]

At the 18th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law in Porto, WMA holds a session on the Declaration of Lisbon, its foundational statement on the ethical principles of patient rights.

Register here: https://t.co/nlgjTTZm58

[World Medical Association @medwma]

At the 18th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law in Porto, WMA will hold a dedicated session on the Declaration of Taipei, focused on the ethical questions raised by health databases and biobanks.

Register here: https://t.co/nlgjTTZm58

[World Medical Association @medwma]

At the WMA's Fourth Open Expert Meeting on the Revision of the Declaration of Taipei (Oslo, 14–16 September 2026), Session 1 will explore some of the central questions in health data ethics.

🌐 Register: https://t.co/evanExcV6D

#MedicalEthics #HealthData #InformedConsent

[World Medical Association @medwma]

Dr. Jacqueline Kitulu, WMA President, at the BMA Annual Representative Meeting in Brighton:
"Respect for the physician's competence, professional independence, and clinical autonomy must be guaranteed in any health workforce reform."
#HealthWorkforceReform @mdjkitulu

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The proposed weakening of #GDPR risks confidentiality and patient data

European Doctors @CPME_EUROPA urge EU policymakers to safeguard robust protections for personal health data to ensure ethics and privacy

Find out more here: https://t.co/1MnrbqpMWa

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📷 The June 2026 issue of the World Medical Journal is now available!
This edition covers the 232nd WMA Council Session in Belgrade, landmark policy resolutions, and in-depth perspectives from authors across 12 countries.
📷 Read the full issue: https://t.co/uvjmbwdYo1

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🎥 Meet Manjay Konneh, WMA Summer Intern 2026.

During the internship, Manjay participated in discussions on medical ethics, global health, and the future of medicine, gaining valuable exposure to broader medical governance and collaboration.

https://t.co/rhJTWZ3xol

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🎥 Meet Madeleine E. Stokes, WMA Summer Intern 2026

During her internship at the World Medical Association, Madeleine contributed to global health policy work and gained valuable insight into international medical collaboration.

https://t.co/nTSL5o2vtK

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Forty-seven million health professionals. One shared demand: protect those who deliver care.

The latest World Health Professions Alliance (WHPA) newsletter captures a defining moment for the global health workforce.

📬 Read the June newsletter → https://t.co/WnPGAxNwIX

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📢 Registration is now open for the Fourth Open Expert Meeting on the Revision of the WMA Declaration of Taipei (DoT) on ethical considerations regarding health databases and biobanks: https://t.co/WSQulMh6ZW

📍 Oslo, Norway
🗓️ 14–16 September 2026

[World Medical Association @medwma]

The World Medical Association will hold its General Assembly from 7–10 October 2026 in Rotterdam, bringing together physician leaders and national medical associations from around the world to shape global health policy and medical ethics.

👉 https://t.co/OZWL6CbsXh

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A new report by Insecurity Insight: "Still Under Attack: A Decade of Monitoring Attacks on Health Care” documents a deeply troubling reality: more than 17,000 attacks on health care were recorded since 2016.

Read the Report: https://t.co/xxXurp9Oxd

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The WMA spoke up for physicians & patients at #WHA79 🎙️
From AMR to AI, primary care to health emergencies, watch all our official interventions on YouTube ▶️
https://t.co/FGeGMKEgVR

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The World Medical Association delivered an intervention at the @UN Multi-Stakeholder Hearing on PPPR in New York. Delivered by @yassentch, the statement reaffirmed the key role of physicians in global health. #PandemicPreparedness #GlobalHealth

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I frutti del Terzo Meeting sulla revisione della Dichiarazione di Taipei, sulla conservazione delle informazioni sanitarie, 1 al 2 giugno in Vaticano, promosso da World Medical Association @medwma e dalla @PontAcadLife
Leggi qui ⬇️
https://t.co/DLMYHjRfs9

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At the AMA Annual Meeting in Chicago, WMA SG Dr. Ramin Parsa-Parsi & President Dr. Jacqueline Kitulu met new AMA President Dr. Willie Underwood III, and highlighted key WMA priorities in ethics, AI & global health. #GlobalHealth

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“The cracks in our health system are no longer small fractures ... hidden beneath the walls. They are structural failures affecting lives every single day.”

In his inaugural address as the AMA’s 181st president, Willie Underwood III, MD, MSc, MPH, delivers a call to action for medicine. From physician shortages and burnout to persistent barriers to care, he highlights the challenges facing patients and physicians, as well as the responsibility to build a more equitable, accessible health system for all.