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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8 Min Read

5 business skills every physician needs before starting practice

In residency and fellowship training, the business side of medicine often gets short shrift. Catch up on what you need to succeed in health care.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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6 Min Read

PAs push to enshrine “physician associate” term in law

The “wholly unnecessary” change from “physician assistant” would confuse patients, waste money and undermine the physician-led care team.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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7 Min Read

What doctors wish parents knew about fall prevention for kids

Rabia Nagda, MD, of Texas Children’s Pediatrics, emphasizes that every environment where kids spend time should be built with fall risk in mind.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 Min Read

How residents can turn midyear feedback into meaningful growth

ACGME-required midyear reviews shouldn’t be taken for granted. The feedback might sting, but this is your chance to drill down for specifics. 

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Resident Wellness
Thriving in Residency
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Bill would fight doctor shortages by addressing green-card backlog

The AMA backs bipartisan legislation to reissue 40,000 unused immigrant visas for physicians and nurses.

International Med Ed
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7 Min Read

Survey results reveal a culture of connection and room to improve

With 33% of their physicians reporting symptoms of burnout, Dallas Nephrology Associates works with the AMA to map their well-being journey.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
Sep 9 - 11, 2027 ·
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ChangeMedEd® 2027

ChangeMedEd® is a national bi-annual conference that brings together innovative leaders across the medical education continuum to reimagine the way future physicians are trained. Learn more.

Events
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Dec. 5, 2025: State Advocacy Update

Meet our keynote speaker: 2026 AMA State Advocacy Summit and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Overcome medical school exam anxiety with these tips, strategies

Medical students face unique challenges around exam anxiety, here’s how you can reduce its impact on your well-being and academic progress.

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Med Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School