State CME Requirements

Learn more about specific state CME requirements and browse the many online CME opportunities we offer to help you meet those requirements.

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3 doctors take entrepreneurial leap with AI—and strong guidance at hand

Three orthopaedic surgeons share how mentorship, AI and a willingness to take risks are helping them turn ideas into new ventures.

Career Development

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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How physician leadership shapes culture, care and well-being

Northwell Health’s model of physician leadership, partnership and innovation gives doctors a meaningful voice in shaping the future of the health system.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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5 employment contract terms that can surprise physicians

In your first contract after residency training, these tricky employment clauses can trip up physician job seekers.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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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

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.

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How physicians can expand the impact of menopause care

Menopause care can address much more than symptoms. Physicians can use midlife visits to support long-term heart, bone, sleep and metabolic health.

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Population Health
Health System Spotlight
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Sept. 18, 2026: Judicial Advocacy Update

AMA and Federation partners support challenge to narrow Medicaid work requirements standard and more in the latest Judicial Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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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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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.

Private Practices
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Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month

Each month, the AMA Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP) identifies one event to highlight as the Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month. Find out more.

Student Members