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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What's the difference between optometrists and ophthalmologists?

 Optometrists are great for eyeglasses and contact lenses, but the scalpel and laser belong in ophthalmologists’ hands. Learn more with the AMA.

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Fighting for Physicians
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95% of U.S. health insurance markets are “highly concentrated”

Latest AMA data on health insurance competition in the U.S. shows why recently revised federal merger guidelines are welcome. Learn more.

Access to Care
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Dec. 15, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Massachusetts launches statewide effort to remove stigmatizing questions from credentialing processes and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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How 17 health systems rose to meet the moment in 2023

Burnout. Inflation. Staff shortages. Medicare pay cuts. They all hit this year. Learn how these health systems responded to drive medicine’s future.

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Health System Spotlight
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Residency is hard enough. Tackle burnout by cutting out burdens.

LSU Health Shreveport makes it much easier for residents to meet ACGME common program requirements as part of its broader well-being effort. Learn more.

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Thriving in Residency
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 20, 2023

In the news: Protein indicators could predict Alzheimer’s disease, flu and RSV cases rising across U.S., HHS say more free COVID-19 tests will be available and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Don’t create loophole on medical liability statute of limitations

Letting patients subjectively decide when they’ve stopped seeking care to circumvent a two-year limit to file a lawsuit drives up costs, uncertainty.

Judicial Advocacy
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Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about engaging residents in their education.

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AMA Update for Oct. 23, 2023: Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby
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Insights from LSU Health Shreveport on engaging residents in their education with Leisa Oglesby

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about engaging residents in their education.

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Improve GME
AMA Update