Washington CME Requirements

Learn about Washington’s MD & DO governing bodies and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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April 24, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Recent state scope of practice legislative activity and major medical liability reform bill passed in New Mexico in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update

Are you a physician in Washington?

Visit AMA's Find a Doctor to claim your physician page, verify your information, and add practice details.

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What doctors wish patients knew about seasonal allergies

Seasonal allergies shift with spring blooms, summer grasses and fall weeds. Khurram Naqvi, MD, of Northwest Permanente, shares how to manage symptoms.

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Chronic Diseases
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Joy in Medicine magazine: Confluence
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Turning physician experience metrics into a systemwide action plan

Through regular measurement, Confluence Health isn’t just collecting data, it’s engaging in a deeper conversation about what it means to care for caregivers.

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Joy in Medicine: Northwest Permanente
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Where doctors lead and lift each other, burnout takes back seat

Northwest Permanente’s cancer center fosters teamwork and lowers turnover with nurse navigators, community support and AI-powered tools. 

Physician Health

Physician Workforce Maps

The AMA Health Workforce Mapper is a free, customizable, interactive tool that illustrates the geographic distribution of the health care workforce. 

Explore Washington's Health Care Workforce
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Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium: 2013-2022

The AMA collaborated with medical schools to accelerate change in medical education and create a system that trains physicians who meet the needs of today's patients and anticipate future changes.

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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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
Joy in Medicine: Washington Permanente
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A culture of care starts with leadership that listens and acts

Washington Permanente Medical Group leaders are driving real change by elevating physician voices and delivering targeted, system-wide support.

Physician Health

HOD State Medical Societies

The House of Delegates (HOD) is the legislative and policy-making body of the American Medical Association. State medical associations and national medical specialty societies are represented in the HOD along with AMA sections, national societies such as AMWA, AOA and the NMA, professional interest medical associations, and the federal services, including the Public Health Service.

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Internal medicine programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, internal medicine offers over 13,428 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

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Psychiatry programs with the most residency positions

According to FREIDA™ data, psychiatry offers 2,472 first-year medical residency positions. Here are the programs offering the most opportunities.

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