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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4 Min Read

Most Americans lack confidence in health info from federal leaders

56% say these leaders aren’t providing trustworthy information on public health, compared with high confidence in their own doctors and the AMA.

Prevention & Wellness
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March 6, 2026: National Advocacy Update

How physician leadership guides licensing and credentialing application reform, and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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March 6, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Medical societies urge California to authorize physician health program, and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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9 Min Read

USMLE Step 2 FAQs: Study tips to help maximize your score

How much should medical students study? What’s on the test? Experts offer insight on the best ways to get ready for the Step 2 exam.

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USMLE® Step 1 & 2
Succeeding in Medical School
Joy in Medicine: Texas Children's Pediatrics
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11 Min Read

Giving physicians a seat at the table, and a team to optimize care

Texas Children’s Pediatrics improves thriving scores by 14% through support teams, well-being programs, and enhancing the physician voice on committees. 

Physician Health
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6 Min Read

Medical student’s research on overdose training wins $10,000 prize

Osteopathic medical student Addison Shenk won the 2025 AMA Research Challenge with her naloxone-simulation training project.

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Research
Succeeding in Medical School
Rebekah Bernard, MD
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5 Min Read

With expanded scope, where do NPs practice? It’s not primary care

New research conducted in wake of Florida law meant to boost primary care access shows nearly 60% of nurse practitioners (NPs) work elsewhere.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
UPDATED
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Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month

Each month, the AMA Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP) identifies one event to highlight as the Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month. Find out more.

Med School Life
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5 Min Read

Food insecurity affects medical students. Here’s how to address it.

Nutrition and well-being are connected. Learn how one medical school is taking on a problem affecting more than 20% of medical students.

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Med Student Health
Succeeding in Medical School