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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24 Min Read

Vaccines and boosters offer best protection from COVID winter wave with Ashish Jha, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about protection from COVID winter wave through vaccines and boosters.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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24 Min Read

Vaccines and boosters offer best protection from COVID winter wave with Ashish Jha, MD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about protection from COVID winter wave through vaccines and boosters.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Why AMA backs Texas doctors’ lawsuit on No Surprises Act provision

A Texas Medical Association lawsuit challenges a provision in the Biden administration’s No Surprises Act final rule. Learn why the AMA supports the move.

Access to Care
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How the AMA’s advocacy efforts are gaining traction on Capitol Hill

Significant legislation on three vital components of the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians is making headway in Washington. Learn more.

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Federal Advocacy
Fighting for Physicians
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Health care organizations urge protection for physicians and patients

Groups call on Department of Justice investigation, technology platforms to address harassment and threats of violence against physicians and hospitals.

Press Releases
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Medicare physician payment reform is long overdue

Congress must fix an irrational Medicare physician payment model to ensure financial stability for practices and protect patient access.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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Sept. 30, 2022: Advocacy Update spotlight on Medicare payment cuts

Tell Congress to stop Medicare payment cuts in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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Sept. 30, 2022: National Advocacy Update

Physicians’ unified message to Congress: Reform Medicare pay now in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Physicians’ unified message to Congress: Reform Medicare pay now

More than 120 physician organizations tell Congress about the changes needed to protect access to care. A bipartisan House bill is a positive sign.

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Medicare & Medicaid
Fighting for Physicians