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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June 2, 2023: State Advocacy Update

Patients, physicians, including AMA President, testify in support of D.C. bill to reform prior authorization and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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Health care AI is here. So is new guidance to use it effectively.

A new partnership is outlining best practices for implementing health care AI and wants feedback from physicians and others. Learn more.

Digital
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Why the latest congressional effort at scope creep is a no-go

The “I CAN Act” would let nonphysician practitioners deliver care beyond their training. Evidence shows that could mean higher costs and worse care.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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Cannabis side effects for senior and older adult patients with Alison Moore, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the risks of cannabis for seniors.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update
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Cannabis side effects for senior and older adult patients with Alison Moore, MD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the risks of cannabis for seniors.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update Podcast
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How the biggest medical group in the U.S. is tackling burnout

Nearly 10,000 physicians are part of The Permanente Medical Group, requiring a flexible, holistic approach to improve doctors’ well-being. Learn more.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 ways physicians can boost kids’ mental health

The pandemic has exacted a toll on kids’ mental health. Amid a shortage of child-and-adolescent psychiatrists, learn how primary care physicians can help.

Population Health
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Battlefield widens with hundreds of scope-creep bills introduced

Protecting patients from unsafe expansion of nonphysician scope of practice is paramount. Learn how the AMA fights to stop scope creep.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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How physician burnout varies by specialty, gender and sexual orientation [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how physician burnout varies by specialty, gender and sexual orientation.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast