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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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium: 2013-2022

The AMA collaborated with medical schools to accelerate change in medical education and create a system that trains physicians who meet the needs of today's patients and anticipate future changes.

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NPs appeal federal court ruling on who can say, “I’m a doctor”

Evidence submitted by the AMA and the California Medical Association shows use of the term by nonphysicians can jeopardize patient safety.

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Advancing physician efficiency while enhancing patient care

At Sutter Health, 78% of doctors and other health professionals using AI-driven documentation solutions reported a significant boost in job satisfaction while 49% saw a reduction in their cognitive load. 

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What states can do to boost treatment for substance-use disorders

State policies can go a long way with an evidence-based approach that prevents overdoses and saves lives. Learn more with the AMA.

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March 6, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Medical societies urge California to authorize physician health program, and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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State Advocacy Summit

AMA State Advocacy Summit will be held on Jan. 7-9, 2027, in Rancho Palos Verdes, California..

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Most-viewed residency programs by state

In a unique view of FREIDA data drawing from more than 13,000 programs, we reveal the top 10 states based on the number of programs.

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Psychiatry programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, psychiatry offers 2,472 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

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Family medicine programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, family medicine offers nearly 5,760 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

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