AMS Membership Benefits
Arkansas Medical Society members have:
- A voice in the state Legislature, working to pass laws and regulations that affect the practice of medicine;
- Personal, practical support and the educational resources needed to succeed in the day-to-day running of a medical practice;
- Physician-centered insurance protection for your practice and well as personal needs; the insight and support of over 3300 other Arkansas physicians; and timely updates about important health care issues.
Membership Types and Annual Dues
| AMS Membership Categories | Annual Dues |
| First year in practice in Arkansas | $100 |
| Active Member | $400 |
| Retired Member* | $200 |
| Associate or Affiliate Member** | $200 |
| Student/Resident | Fee Waived |
*Retired Member: This is for fully retired members who have not been a consistent member of the society during all their years of practice in Arkansas. If you are fully retired and have been an AMS member for 10+ years, please contact the AMS office regarding exempt from dues status.
**Associate Member: If you are a full member of a joining state’s medical society. Affiliate Member: If you are in full time military service.
Strategic Partnerships
Arkansas Medical Society members receive exclusive benefits that will help you throughout your career.
Mitchell, Blackstock, Ivers, Sneddon & Marshall
The law firm of Mitchell, Blackstock, Ivers, Sneddon & Marshall, PLLC provides members with periodical Health Law Bulletins, as well as a 20% discount on all legal services. Contact the firm at 501-378-7870
Buygility
Buygility LLC, is an Arkansas based group purchasing organization that allow any AMS member to reap the benefit of large group discounts, easing the financial burden or purchasing thousands of medical supplies and services that have traditionally been considered “fixed-cost” item. Contact Buygility at 501-400-6765.
