Alabama CME Requirements

Learn about Alabama’s governing bodies for CME and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Competition shrank in majority of health insurance markets where it is scarcest

New AMA study finds increasingly limited health insurance options for patients in highly concentrated markets. 

Press Releases
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4 reasons why BP control has dropped among American adults

After a decade-plus of progress, there is bad news on BP control rate in recent years, prior to COVID-19. Find out what’s driving this discouraging trend.

Prevention & Wellness
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Over 200,000 Missourians will get covered with Medicaid expansion

Missouri voters take a step to improve the health of people in their state by approving a state constitution amendment to expand Medicaid eligibility.

Access to Care
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Physicians: Antibiotic resistance is a problem, but not in my office

Outpatient antibiotic stewardship is needed to improve prescribing and address the threat of antibiotic resistance. How do physicians feel about the issue?

Behavioral Health
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July 23, 2020: State Advocacy Update

New Colorado law protects patients with an opioid use disorder and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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How physician practice reopening is going in 6 states

New survey sheds light on the major challenges that doctors are facing in a mix of states, from Colorado to Maryland.

Private Practices
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Mira Irons, MD, on the latest COVID-19 trends and news in state cases and deaths

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the trends in new cases and deaths.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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AMA resources to help states respond to COVID-19

Download PDFs of issue briefs, state charts and other resources for states to help advance their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA COVID-19 Guides
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AMA resources help doctors navigate state reopening rules

Physician practices are reopening, but how they reopen and how quickly they do so depends on where a practice is located. New AMA resources sort it out.

Private Practices