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Obtaining a medical license

Find resources and insight on how to obtain your first medical license, as well as additional licenses by state.

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Navigating state medical licensure

Every state requires practicing physicians to obtain a medical license. Get expert advice to eliminate the guesswork when applying.

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Protecting the future of telehealth through advocacy with Jason Marino

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Jason Marino on protecting the future of telehealth through advocacy.

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How Congress, states can keep patients connected to telehealth

Without action, virtual care that seniors have come to rely on will mostly vanish after the public health emergency ends. Learn what needs to happen.

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Telemedicine/telehealth: Council on Medical Service reports

Download PDFs of council reports that have proposed strategies to incorporate and integrate telemedicine and digital health into physician practices.

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Medical schools ponder move to shorter pre-clerkship curriculum

More medical schools are shortening their pre-clerkship learning time. Educators examined the pros and cons of that sort of curriculum overhaul.

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Succeeding in Medical School
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Physicians call for clarity on IMG credentialing, licensure

The AMA wants to reduce some of the barriers that make it harder for international medical graduates (IMGs) to help fill the nation’s health care needs.

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New advice for IMGs outlines path to success in U.S. medicine

Finding the right mentors and making a financial plan are two keys for IMGs to flourish as U.S. practicing physicians. Learn more with the AMA.

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Cross-state licensing process now live in 30 states

Learn how growth in physicians’ use of interstate medical licensure has corresponded with skyrocketing use of telehealth during the pandemic.

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