Illinois CME Requirements

Learn about the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and earn over 100 of your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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20 physicians land fellowships to deepen their advocacy skills

As part of the latest cohort of the Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship, these doctors will work on projects aimed at ensuring optimal health for all.

AMA Center for Optimal Health Outcomes

Are you a physician in Illinois?

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

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How to put your new physician practice on strong financial footing

Michael Jerkins, MD, MEd, heads up a physician-focused banking firm, so he knows the rookie mistakes by heart. Catch up with his expert insights.

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Medical Student Section (MSS) meetings & events 

Learn more about the meetings and events held by the Medical Student Section (MSS) for MSS members.

Medical Students
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What it's like in behavioral neurology: Shadowing Dr. Gitelman

AMA member Darren Gitelman, MD, says the lack of cures is a challenge, but being able to provide answers to difficult questions is a major reward.

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Physician Workforce Maps

The AMA Health Workforce Mapper is a free, customizable, interactive tool that illustrates the geographic distribution of the health care workforce. 

Explore Illinois's Health Care Workforce
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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
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Precision education

Precision education is a developing concept and one of four new focus areas for the AMA ChangeMedEd® initiative. Find out more.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Peer support is a team sport—and starts with the right training

For two days in late October, the AMA Peer Support Workshop will help stakeholders sort out where they are and what they most need to do next.

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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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Sept. 11, 2026: State Advocacy Update

ARC issue brief provides legislative "physician wellness" best practices and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Peer support boosts well-being and value. Start your program here.

The AMA Peer Support Workshop, a two-day experience at the AMA headquarters, will answer how to build a program that the whole care team uses.

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Physician Health
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