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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Which medical school clinical rotation is tougher than the rest?

Research and firsthand insight shed light on which of the six core clerkships will be most demanding. Also, get great tips to succeed in clerkship

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Clinical Rotations
Succeeding in Medical School
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How AI could change the way physicians read heart ultrasounds

With support from a $5 million grant, David Ouyang, MD, of The Permanente Medical Group, is studying how AI may enhance echocardiography and identify early signs of disease.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Don’t open door to more frivolous medical liability lawsuits

AMA Litigation Center, MedChi urge U.S. Supreme Court to uphold case law that prevents parallel medical liability cases in state and federal courts.

Sustainability
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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
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Medical education and workforce development

Find how the AMA ChangeMedEd initiative focuses on increased diversity and an improved sense of belonging in medical education.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium: 2013-2022

The AMA collaborated with medical schools to accelerate change in medical education and create a system that trains physicians who meet the needs of today's patients and anticipate future changes.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
Apr 30 - May 2, 2026 ·
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CPT® Editorial Panel Meeting

Find information for the CPT Editorial Panel Meeting being held April 30-May 2, 2026. 

Events
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Training tomorrow’s physicians in the Gulf South

Tamika Webb-Detiege, MD, of Ochsner Health, discusses how the new HBCU medical school will train physicians to meet Gulf South workforce needs. 

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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March 27, 2026: State Advocacy Update

State legislatures address health plan downcoding of physician claims, and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update