District of Columbia CME Requirements

Learn about the Washington, D.C. Board of Medicine and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Improving access to maternity care in Iowa’s health care deserts

57% of counties in Iowa don’t have an obstetric facility. That is why University of Iowa Health Care is focused on improving maternity care in the state.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
AMA in Action: Fixing prior authorization
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Advocacy in action: Fixing prior authorization

Download PDFs of reports, model legislation or a state law chart. Prior authorization is a health plan cost-control process that delays patients’ access to care. Learn how the AMA is tackling prior authorization.

Prior Authorization
AMA Update for Feb. 28, 2025: Extreme risk protection orders and what physicians need to know about ERPO laws
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Extreme risk protection orders and what physicians need to know about ERPO laws

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about extreme risk protection orders.

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Injury & Violence
AMA Update
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Extreme risk protection orders and what physicians need to know about ERPO laws [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about extreme risk protection orders.

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Injury & Violence
AMA Update Podcast
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Feb 22 - 24, 2027 ·
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National Advocacy Conference

The AMA National Advocacy Conference will take place on Feb. 22-24, 2027. 

Events
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Jan. 10, 2025: National Advocacy Update

OCR issues new proposed regulation with updates to the HIPAA Security Rule and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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AMA in the News: December 2024

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for December 2024.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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Inside the final 2025 Medicare physician payment schedule

Congress failed to stop a fifth consecutive Medicare pay cut, but on telehealth, equity and more, CMS heeds physicians’ advice.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians
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Congress fails to stop 2.83% Medicare payment cut for 2025

Another year, another cut to the Medicare payments needed to keep physicians and their practices going. Congress must turn toward long-term reform.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians