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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Spending on GLP-1s has grown dramatically. Here are the details.

Effective GLP-1s marketed under brand names such as Ozempic and Mounjaro have grown popular. That has translated into big dollar figures. 

Behavioral Health
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How to cultivate physician leaders—and head off doctor burnout

Smart health systems should follow this AMA road map to nurture physician leadership and improve doctors’ well-being.

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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With virtual program at Ochsner Health, 70% of patients skip the ED

Through the Louisiana-based health system’s virtual emergency department, dedicated visits and navigators reroute non‑emergent cases, cut wait times and enhance care.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 18, 2025

In the news: Measles cases surge in the Americas, COVID accelerates vascular aging and more. 

Publications & Newsletters
Laurie Lapp, MD, MPH

Laurie Lapp, MD, MPH

Laurie Lapp, MD, MPH, serves as chair for the Resident & Fellow Section Governing Council and as sectional delegate for the Resident & Fellow Section at the American Medical Association for the 2026-2027 term.

Residents & Fellows
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State affidavit-of-merit requirements must apply in federal courts too

These requirements prevent meritless suits from being brought, the AMA and other physicians say in U.S. Supreme Court brief.

Judicial Advocacy
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New tool brings mental health parity problems to light

The AMA collaborates on a tool to identify inequities in access, coverage and payment for mental health and substance-use services. 

Behavioral Health
Abbigayle Jordan Willgruber, MD

Abbigayle Willgruber, MD

Abbigayle Jordan Willgruber, MD serves as the vice chair for the Resident & Fellow Section Governing Council and as sectional delegate for the RFS at the American Medical Association for the 2026-2027 term.

Residents & Fellows