The American Medical Association has apologized to African American Doctors for racist policies it had in the past. These policies limited it's membership to whites only. This hurt black doctors since many hospitals would only hire members of a medical association. The AMA even admits that this led to the disparity in healthcare among blacks and whites that we see today. Read the article by clicking the link below:

http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html