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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6 Min Read

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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2 Min Read

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
Joy in Medicine magazine: Bayheath
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13 Min Read

Breaking down barriers to mental health support

By removing stigmatizing credentialing questions and creating a peer support network, Bayhealth is aiming to help physicians feel comfortable seeking the behavioral health care they need. 

Physician Health
Christopher Garofalo, MD
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10 Min Read

Finding my place in medicine: Christopher Garofalo, MD, family physician

Dr. Garofalo, who also practices obstetrics, chose private practice for control of his schedule and to provide longitudinal care to his patients.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine
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7 Min Read

Going into the community to bring down high BP

Rush University Medical Center, the AMA and others combine efforts to address hypertension. Find out how.

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Prevention & Wellness
Health System Spotlight
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5 Min Read

Exempting physicians from H-1B visa fee protects patients

The $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications threatens access to physician-led care, particularly for patients in rural and underserved communities.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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7 Min Read

From data to culture: Baptist Health’s well-being journey

A defining moment became a catalyst as Baptist Health strengthened leadership engagement, secured local champions to expand physician support across Kentucky.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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4 Min Read

How AMA membership equips medical students with 3 key skills

Physician leaders drew from their own experiences with the AMA to demonstrate how the organization can help medical students grow their skill set. 

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Student Members
Succeeding in Medical School
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5 Min Read

NPs appeal federal court ruling on who can say, “I’m a doctor”

Evidence submitted by the AMA and the California Medical Association shows use of the term by nonphysicians can jeopardize patient safety.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians