Alaska CME Requirements

Learn about the Alaska Medical Board and earn over 40 of your CME credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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10 states with the least competitive health insurance markets
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10 states with the least competitive health insurance markets

Find out if your state is on this top 10 list—one where patients and physicians definitely don’t want it to be. 

Access to Care

Are you a physician in Alaska?

Visit AMA's Find a Doctor to claim your physician page, verify your information, and add practice details.

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State medical liability reform

Download PDFs of state law charts, issue briefs and model legislation to learn how the AMA pursues medical liability laws on the state level to reshape the current medical liability system to better serve both physicians and patients.

State Advocacy
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From city to city, health insurers hold outsized market share

The last decade has seen a drop in health insurance competition. Find out how it’s affecting the vast majority of U.S. metro areas. 

Access to Care
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AMA report: Health insurance giants tighten grip on U.S. markets

High company market share and troubling market concentration plague the health insurance industry.

Press Releases

Physician Workforce Maps

The AMA Health Workforce Mapper is a free, customizable, interactive tool that illustrates the geographic distribution of the health care workforce. 

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Your Care is at Our Core

As physicians, we advocate for what matters most: Time to care for and connect with our patients.

State Advocacy
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What doctors want patients to know about breast-cancer prevention

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States. Two physicians share how you can reduce your risk. 

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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Scope of practice key tools & resources

Download PDFs of issue briefs, model legislation and state law charts. Through resources, research and the Scope of Practice Partnership, the AMA has what you need to advance your scope of practice advocacy agenda.

Scope of Practice

Observership FAQs

The AMA provides helpful information for international medical graduates about the observership process in the U.S.

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How training location, specialty affect where doctors go after GME

Most physicians practice where they completed residency, but not all. Learn which specialties and states are most likely to keep you local.

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Transition to Attending
Thriving in Residency
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 18, 2025

In the news: Measles cases surge in the Americas, COVID accelerates vascular aging and more. 

Publications & Newsletters