Louisiana CME Requirements

Learn about the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners (LSBME) and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Better-connected care shows quality and savings can rise together

Patient surveys rank Ochsner Health No. 3 nationally for care coordination as Medicare savings hit $44.8 million, showing value-based care can deliver on both.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight

Are you a physician in Louisiana?

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

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Lingling Du, MD
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Finding my place in medicine: Lingling Du, MD, oncologist

For Dr. Du, Ochsner Health’s supportive, multidisciplinary team and strong leadership helped shape her fulfilling career in medicine.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
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AMA, others urge court to uphold flavored e-cigarette marketing ban

They say the FDA is rightly protecting public health as surveys show that some youth take up nicotine habit because of sweet fruit flavors. 

Behavioral Health
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State medical liability reform

Download PDFs of state law charts, issue briefs and model legislation to learn how the AMA pursues medical liability laws on the state level to reshape the current medical liability system to better serve both physicians and patients.

State Advocacy

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 Louisiana's Health Care Workforce
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Joy in Medicine magazine: Ochsner Health
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Fighting physician burnout with innovation and teamwork

Ochsner Health is enhancing doctors’ experiences by streamlining workflows, using AI, improving patient communication and prioritizing well-being.

Physician Health
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Daily team huddles: 15 minutes to smoother clinic days

Launch daily huddles that preview schedules, solve snags early and strengthen team communication with a three-step guide from an updated AMA toolkit.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Using big data, AI to boost physician training

AMA grants totaling $12 million over four years will spur innovative approaches to training from medical school through practice. Learn about the winners.

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Fighting for Physicians

HOD State Medical Societies

The House of Delegates (HOD) is the legislative and policy-making body of the American Medical Association. State medical associations and national medical specialty societies are represented in the HOD along with AMA sections, national societies such as AMWA, AOA and the NMA, professional interest medical associations, and the federal services, including the Public Health Service.

Find HOD Louisiana Medical Societies
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From city to city, health insurers hold outsized market share

The last decade has seen a drop in health insurance competition. Find out how it’s affecting the vast majority of U.S. metro areas. 

Access to Care
Jonathan Mizrahi, MD
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Finding my place in medicine: Jonathan Mizrahi, MD, oncologist

At Ochsner Health, Dr. Mizrahi found a professionally fulfilling role that matched his subspecialty interests and commitment to collaborative care. 

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Transition to Attending
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