World Medical Association
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World Medical Association (WMA) represents 115 National Medical Associations and 10 million physicians. Retweets, Likes ≠ endorsement. Also @medwma.bsky.social
Ferney-Voltaire, France
Joined April 2012
On 11 October, the @medwma issued a statement on dementia following its 76th General Assembly meeting, calling for #dementia to be recognised by the World Health Organisation as one of the major non-communicable diseases https://t.co/UON16kktnd
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The World Medical Association (WMA), an international organisation representing physicians and national medical associations worldwide, has adopted a
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📌 La Sección de Médicos Jóvenes de la Asociación Mundial es presidida por un ecuatoriano ¿Qué propuestas tiene? La entrevista aquí ⤵️ https://t.co/99wJabLJPJ
@medwma @WMAJDN @FMEecua
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News release Tobacco industry targets WHO FCTC COP and MOP negotiations, Parties urged to stay vigilant 🔗 https://t.co/6CT01JQ8VX
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📢 Don't miss the 17th World Conference In Bioethics, Medical Ethics & Health Law, 24-26 November, 2025, Ljubljana, Slovenia. From the International Chair in Bioethics (ICB). @medwma delighted to be participating 🔗 https://t.co/x2tjW0eLMl
#medicalethics #bioethics #healthlaw
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📣 Announcing “AI and Medicine: The Challenge of Human Dignity” by International Federation of Catholic Medical Associations FIAMC & Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV). 10-12 Nov. 2025, Augustinianum Congress Center, Rome. 🔗 Info & registration https://t.co/JrNLgsFOwg
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The World Medical Association General Assembly 2024 in Summary: Read more: https://t.co/aGO8Inr2UM
#MedicalEthics
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🗓 Save the Date! #AMR is rising — and so is the risk for millions living with #NCDs. Join our webinar for #WAAW25 to explore how #interprofessionalcollaboration can strengthen AMR stewardship & protect vulnerable patients. 📅 20 November 2025 ⏰ 13.00-14.15 CET 🔗Details soon!
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FIP, a founding member of @WHPAlliance, supports @medwma's resolution to strengthen the @WHO Health Workforce Department. Planned downsizing & potential relocation came after financial challenges triggered by the USA's withdrawal of funding & cuts from other donors.
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🌍 Join the WMA Open Expert Meeting on the Revision of the Declaration of Taipei 🗓 4–6 December 2025 | Taipei, Taiwan 🔗 Register: https://t.co/ySKNGetaAo
#MedicalEthics #DeclarationOfTaipei
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At the recent WMA General Assembly in Porto, the medical community has adopted a suite of new and updated policies reaffirming our commitment to ethics, human rights, and the evolving challenges of global health. 🔗 https://t.co/4lRSE4O7kX
#MedicalEthics
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🩺 The WMA calls on @WHO to keep its Health Workforce Dept strong, well-resourced, and based in Geneva — close to key teams on #HealthSystems, #UHC & #NCDs, and to global health associations. 🔗 https://t.co/meXtZJll6j
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WMA has adopted a newly revised Statement on Scope of Practice, Task Sharing and Task Shifting. Full Press Release: https://t.co/FV0V0rTpcH
#MedicalEthics
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WMA has adopted a landmark Statement on Artificial and Augmented Intelligence in Medical Care, outlining global ethical principles to guide the safe and responsible use of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Press Release: https://t.co/0o1OPC8Vb6
#MedicalEthics
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WMA has adopted a new resolution calling on the Government of Israel to immediately cease attacks on healthcare personnel, patients, and medical facilities in Gaza. Full Press Release: https://t.co/21iF2rEf4P
#WMAGA2025 #MedicalEthics
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Portugal’s Secretary of State for Health, Dr. Ana Povo, addressed #WMAGA2025 delegates, praising women in medicine and urging ethical use of AI in healthcare. #MedicalEthics
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At the WMA General Assembly in Porto, Dr. Jacqueline Kitulu, (Kenya) was inaugurated as the new President of WMA, calling on physicians worldwide to unite. ➡️ Read more: https://t.co/zWthqBAES7
#WMAGA2025 #MedicalEthics
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Dr. Requena (Vatican) emphasized that medical education must go beyond technical skill, fostering philosophical and ethical thinking so that future doctors will be compassionate human beings. “To be a good doctor, one must also be a good thinker.” #WMAGA2025 #MedicalEthics
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Dr Ana Pina (Portuguese Medical Association) argued that the future of medicine lies in interdisciplinary teams that combine human expertise, digital tools, and ethical oversight to deliver “the right care, to the right patient, at the right time.” #WMAGA2025 #MedicalEthics
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At #WMAGA2025 Dr Ramin Parsa-Parsi (German Medical Association) said: “AI’s best role is as augmentative, not replacing physicians, but supporting them.” Ethics, trust & empathy must remain at the heart of care in the AI era. #MedicalEthics
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#WMAGA2025 - Dr Bernardo Neves (Hospital da Luz) warned: “Superhuman AI in medicine brings superhuman responsibility.” Shared accountability, transparency & ethical education are key to safe AI integration. #WMAGA2025 #MedicalEthics
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