Massachusetts CME Requirements

Learn about the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Medical Student Outreach Program Spring Race to Recruit

Take a break from the books and participate in the AMA student leadership Spring Race to Recruit! Learn more.

Med School Life

Are you a physician in Massachusetts?

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

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What’s behind the persistent gender gap in physician burnout

Exclusive AMA data shows women physicians are likelier to experience job stress and dissatisfaction, but smart health systems can make things better.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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Looking to ace Step 1? Here’s how these medical students did it

Start working on your practice questions now. Consider that and other pearls of wisdom from medical students who recently passed the USMLE Step 1. 

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USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Succeeding in Medical School
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April 17, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Organized medicine collaboration scores delay in harmful Modifier 25 policy, and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update

Physician Workforce Maps

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

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What employed physicians should know about noncompete clauses

With more states restricting or banning physician noncompete clauses, the legal landscape is becoming more complex. A legal expert outlines some essentials.

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Transitioning to Practice
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AMA Research Challenge helps shape tomorrow’s health care

The AMA Research Challenge drives real-world medical progress by inspiring new approaches to enduring challenges. 

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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What doctors wish patients knew about iron deficiency

One in three women under 50 is iron deficient, affecting about 10 million people in the U.S. Two physicians discuss iron deficiency and how to address it. 

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™

Observership FAQs

The AMA provides helpful information for international medical graduates about the observership process in the U.S.

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36 states lack regulatory oversight of med spas

How do states oversee medical spas on ownership, licensure or scope of practice? Research shows that most do very little. Learn what needs to change.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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To match in these physician specialties, away rotations are a must

Away rotations are a key to matching in surgical specialties. Even if not required, they help medical students test-drive potential residency programs.

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Clinical Rotations
The Road to Residency