California CME Requirements

Learn about the Medical Board of California and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Medical Student Outreach Program Spring Race to Recruit

Take a break from the books and participate in the AMA student leadership Spring Race to Recruit! Learn more.

Med School Life

Are you a physician in California?

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

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What doctors want patients to know about motion sickness

From car rides to roller coasters, motion sickness can strike fast. Knowing the common triggers and symptoms of motion sickness are key to prevention.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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At this Washington FQHC, whole-person care includes schooling

Mary’s Center has something most people wouldn’t expect of a federally qualified health center: a school for kids and adults.

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Health System Spotlight
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For 7th straight year, medical liability insurance premiums climb

Meanwhile, specialists such as ob-gyns are very likely to face a medical liability claim during their career. Dig into the AMA’s latest research.

Sustainability

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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Intuitive AI portal “drives” patients where they need to go

Southern California Permanente Medical Group recognized as top innovator for developing natural language processing system, allowing customized care. 

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Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month

Each month, the AMA Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP) identifies one event to highlight as the Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month. Find out more.

Med School Life
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AMA upcoming appearances

AMA participates in health care conferences and events held throughout the U.S.A. as well as internationally.

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Observership FAQs

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

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How AI could change the way physicians read heart ultrasounds

With support from a $5 million grant, David Ouyang, MD, of The Permanente Medical Group, is studying how AI may enhance echocardiography and identify early signs of disease.

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Medical education and workforce development

Find how the AMA ChangeMedEd initiative focuses on increased diversity and an improved sense of belonging in medical education.

ChangeMedEd Initiative