California CME Requirements

Learn about the Medical Board of California and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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AMA Update for March 19, 2025: Long COVID JAMA study, antibiotic resistance from microplastics and Oklahoma measles outbreak update
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Long COVID JAMA study, antibiotic resistance from microplastics and Oklahoma measles outbreak update

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

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Are you a physician in California?

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

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Long COVID JAMA study, antibiotic resistance from microplastics and Oklahoma measles outbreak update [Podcast]

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

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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.

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Scope of practice key tools & resources

Download PDFs of issue briefs, model legislation and state law charts. Through resources, research and the Scope of Practice Partnership, the AMA has what you need to advance your scope of practice advocacy agenda.

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Physician Workforce Maps

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

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AMA Update for Jan. 29, 2025: New bird flu outbreak in California, HMPV and COVID: Why is everyone sick in 2025?
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New bird flu outbreak in California, HMPV and COVID: Why is everyone sick in 2025?

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about bird flu, HMPV and COVID-19.

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New bird flu outbreak in California, HMPV and COVID: Why is everyone sick in 2025? [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about bird flu, HMPV and COVID-19.

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Fighting government interference in evidence-based medicine

The AMA is committed to defending the practice of medicine and vigorously opposes legislative efforts to criminalize and restrict reproductive health services.

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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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AMA Update for Jan. 15, 2025: California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments
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California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about norovirus treatments and the California wildfires.

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AMA Update
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California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about norovirus treatments and the California wildfires.

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