David Stevens quits the AMA

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He made this decision after representatives of the AMA met with legislators in a closed-door meeting, and then declared that the AMA was behind the health care debacle.  Dr. Stevens remarked that the AMA no longer represents the majority of physicians, and their membership numbers reflect this: their members' roll has declined from three out of every four physicians in 1960 to about one in five today.