Iowa CME Requirements

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

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Medical Student Section (MSS) Region executive board members

Leadership of the seven MSS Regions is responsible for policy development and facilitate engagement and collaboration between local campus sections.  

Medical Students

Are you a physician in Iowa?

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

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20 physicians land fellowships to deepen their advocacy skills

As part of the latest cohort of the Medical Justice in Advocacy Fellowship, these doctors will work on projects aimed at ensuring optimal health for all.

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Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month

Each month, the AMA Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP) identifies one event to highlight as the Section Involvement Grant Event of the Month. Find out more.

Student Members
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10 female physicians who raise their voices for women’s health

These AMA members are advancing women’s health through patient education, advocacy and better care across the lifespan.

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What Doctors Want Patients to Know™

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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10 women physicians making their mark on medicine

Learn how these female doctors are using their voices, expertise and influence to improve care, support peers and drive change.  

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Health System Spotlight
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State medical liability reform

Download PDFs of state law charts, issue briefs and model legislation to learn how the AMA pursues medical liability laws on the state level to reshape the current medical liability system to better serve both physicians and patients.

State Advocacy
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 3, 2026

In the news: Containing a measles outbreak can cost millions, CDC expands cyclosporiasis outbreak, key factors linked to more dementia-free years and more.

Publications & Newsletters

Observership FAQs

The AMA provides helpful information for international medical graduates about the observership process in the U.S.

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Marta J. Van Beek, MD, MPH

Marta J. Van Beek, MD, MPH, a board-certified dermatologist and board-certified Mohs micrographic surgeon, serves as a member of the American Medical Association Board of Trustees for the years 2025-2029.

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How a rural health merger brought more care closer to home

The combination of Sanford Health and Marshfield Clinic helps recruit physicians, improve retention and expand access to care in rural communities.

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Health System Spotlight