Tennessee CME Requirements

Learn about the governing bodies for Tennessee CME and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Economic Impact Study

The Economic Impact Study, completed in conjunction with state medical societies, demonstrates how physicians contribute to the economic health of each state.

Research
AMA in Action: Fixing prior authorization
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Advocacy in action: Fixing prior authorization

Download PDFs of reports, model legislation or a state law chart. Prior authorization is a health plan cost-control process that delays patients’ access to care. Learn how the AMA is tackling prior authorization.

Prior Authorization
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AMA honors Tennessee State Senator with Government Service Award

At the National Advocacy Conference, the AMA presented Tennessee State Sen. Richard Briggs, M.D., with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

Press Releases
Erin Shriver, MD
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Seeing the risks of letting optometrists do eyelid surgery

Over a dozen states let optometrists wield a scalpel on the eyelid, opening up patients to missed cancers, unsafe procedures and more.

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Scope of Practice
Fighting for Physicians
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Changes support well-being for over 1 million doctors and nurses

For years, physicians and other health professionals have shied away from care, fearing career ramifications in licensure, credentialing and more. 

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Physician Health
Fighting for Physicians
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9 states pass bills to fix prior authorization

Nine states and the District of Columbia moved to streamline prior authorization last year. Another 30 states are considering legislation in 2024.

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Prior Authorization
Fighting for Physicians
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Physician leaders propel Privia ACOs’ perennial high performance

Learn how business support and IT tools help Privia’s physician-led accountable care organizations (ACOs) achieve excellence.

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Payment & Delivery Models
Health System Spotlight
AMA Update for Jan. 24, 2024: New long COVID study results, a possible Paxlovid alternative, and RSV vaccine updates for babies
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New long COVID study results, a possible Paxlovid alternative, and RSV vaccine updates for babies

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on long COVID and tripledemic vaccines.

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Infectious Diseases
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New long COVID study results, a possible Paxlovid alternative, and RSV vaccine updates for babies [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on long COVID and tripledemic vaccines.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update Podcast