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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AMA statement on physician fee schedule final rule

AMA urges Congress to avert this payment cut and others.

Press Releases
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses vaccine authorization for 5-11-year-olds [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing vaccine authorization for 5 to 11-year-olds.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses vaccine authorization for 5-11-year-olds

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing vaccine authorization for 5 to 11-year-olds.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 18, 2021

In the news: FDA panel backs booster dose for J&J, Administration to regulate “forever chemicals,” White House & COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five-11.

Publications & Newsletters
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COVID-19 vaccine rollout for children asks doctors to play bigger role

Who better to answer parents’ vaccine questions than their kids’ doctors? Smaller lot sizes will make it easier for physician practices to take part.

Infectious Diseases
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Oct. 22, 2021: National Advocacy Update

AMA supports passage of the TRIUMPH Act to combat maternal mortality and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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How the AMA’s pressing on all fronts to fix prior authorization

Prior authorization gobbles up valuable physician time and delays access to care. Learn from AMA experts about promising efforts to change things.

Prior Authorization
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Doctors ask CMS to enforce rules on zero-fee EFT payments

As much as 3% of EFT claim payments are going to “value-added” services physician practices never requested. It’s time for the practice to end.

Digital
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Brittany Ikwuagwu on the power of medical student advocacy

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Brittany Ikwuagwu on medical student advocacy.

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Med Student Advocacy
Moving Medicine Video Update