Pennsylvania CME Requirements

Pennsylvania’s MD & DO governing bodies and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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What doctors want patients to know about tickborne illnesses

Tickborne illnesses can start with a single bite. Know the signs, prevention steps and when to call a doctor to protect your health.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™

Are you a physician in Pennsylvania?

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

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Physician pay is up, but with more strings attached

Physician pay increasingly hinges on bonuses and RVU targets, shows data from contract review and negotiation firm Resolve.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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Ongoing physician well-being work isn’t about checking boxes

Jefferson Health engages its doctors and care teams through mental health support and recognition programs, fostering connection in daily operations. 

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Health System Spotlight
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Self-care can seem like a luxury in residency. Here’s how to adapt.

Residency self-care isn’t just about meals and sleep—it's about letting go of guilt and shifting expectations for physician well-being.

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency

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 Pennsylvania's Health Care Workforce
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How Jefferson Health recruits and retains resident physicians

The Philadelphia-based health system offers varied environments, mentors, and mental health support to engage prospective medical graduates. 

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Resident Wellness
Health System Spotlight
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How a plant-based diet can boost med students’ energy, save money

An expert in lifestyle medicine offered a time-efficient playbook for medical students to shift to a plant-based diet without breaking the bank.

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Succeed in Med School
Succeeding in Medical School
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How Jefferson Health centered physician well-being in a merger

During rapid organizational change, the Philadelphia-based health system used AMA Joy in Medicine tools to support physicians and build trust.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight

Observership FAQs

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

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Start med school strong by putting academics first—and playing D&D?

Rising second-year medical students offer advice on how to hit the ground running. Often, success includes protected time for a relaxing hobby.

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Succeed in Med School
Succeeding in Medical School
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ChangeMedEd®: Groundwork teams, Innovation Grants and sites

In support of our work to catalyze innovation in medical education, the AMA's efforts and focus have entered an important new phase. Learn more. 

ChangeMedEd Initiative