Meet the DEA requirement

Mini-CME tracks designed to help physicians meet the educational criteria

Fast-Track DEA Training—Get Your Exclusive, AMA Members-Only Certificate for Opioid and Substance Use Disorder CME.

Physician and patient speaking in an office
Herbal cannabis (marijuana) in a jar in a cannabis shop
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6 Min Read

Cannabis use and health: What physicians should know

With cannabis use on the rise, an AMA podcast series details cannabis pharmacology, screening tools and how to advise patients. 

Behavioral Health
Sandra Adamson Fryhofer, MD
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5 Min Read

With STIs on rise among older adults, here’s what doctors can do

Don’t be afraid to talk with patients 65 or older about safer sex practices. Vaccination options also can help prevent STIs.

Population Health
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3 Min Read

How to design and build health care spaces for the best outcomes

The built environment itself is a kind of medical intervention. Experts examine the role evidence-based design has in improving patient care.

Ethics
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4 Min Read

Myth or fact? CMS says note templates are a no-go

Note templates can help physicians cut back the hours they spend on the computer. But does health care’s biggest payer have rules against them?

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Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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6 Min Read

How pediatricians use AI tools to speed diagnosis, help kids

AMA member and pediatrician Colleen Kraft, MD, encourages physicians to put test out whether the tech is the right fit for their practice. 

series
Digital
Fighting for Physicians
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3 Min Read

Give your medical students a head start on health systems science

Health systems science is the third pillar of medical education, providing insight into an increasingly complex health care system. 

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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5 Min Read

On cybersecurity, physicians must always be on their toes

Ransomware and other cyberattacks are becoming a national security threat, experts say. Explore timely advice and AMA resources to mitigate the risks. 

Digital
Health care worker accepting payment from patient at reception desk in doctor's office
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3 Min Read

Myth or fact? Only those providing care can enter billing codes

Some health care organizations permit only physicians and others who perform a service to enter or change diagnosis codes. Are they on the right track?

Sustainability
HOD Reference Committee C, 2024 Interim Meeting
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3 Min Read

CME must be streamlined across states, specialties

Overlapping CME requirements pose big burdens for physicians. The House of Delegates calls for a better approach. 

Online CME