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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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 2, 2025

In the news: Exercise improves colon cancer survival rates, cannabis health risks rise with age, napping may increase mortality risk and more.

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What doctors wish patients knew about myocarditis

Inflammation of the heart sounds scary—and it can be. Lauren Weber, MD, a cardiologist at Confluence Health, discusses what to know about myocarditis. 

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Chronic Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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One doctor’s journey from burnout to purposeful practice

With Privia Health, physicians in private practice reclaim autonomy, elevate patient care and rediscover professional fulfillment. 

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Health System Spotlight
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Let optometrists do eye surgery? That's going to be a no

New Mexico’s governor vetoes bill that would have set a “dangerous precedent for allowing optometrists to perform surgical procedures.” The AMA is fighting scope creep.

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American Conference on Physician Health

Join us in 2027 for the American Conference on Physician Health™ (ACPH) for the latest research discourse related to physicians’ health.

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These 4 states require ethics CME. The AMA has you covered.

Some states specifically require doctors to obtain CME on medical ethics or professionalism. The AMA has the ethics CME you need—all in one place.

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May 30, 2025: State Advocacy Update

Thirty-seven state medical boards, 635 hospitals support physicians’ health and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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Measles and FDA news: Allergy medication alert, Alzheimer's blood test cleared, new COVID vaccine [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest news from the FDA about allergy medication and more.

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AMA Update for May 28, 2025: Measles and FDA news: Allergy medication alert, Alzheimer's blood test cleared, new COVID vaccine
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Measles and FDA news: Allergy medication alert, Alzheimer's blood test cleared, new COVID vaccine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest news from the FDA about allergy medication and more.

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AMA Update