Rhode Island CME Requirements

Learn about the State of Rhode Island Department of Health and earn your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Joy in Medicine®: Recognized organizations

Find the recognition years, levels and locations for all currently recognized organizations in the Joy in Medicine® Health System Recognition Program.

Physician Health

Are you a physician in Rhode Island?

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

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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
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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
Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH

Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH

Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH, an obstetrician-gynecologist from Rhode Island, was elected to the American Medical Association Board of Trustees in June 2026.

Board of Trustees

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 Rhode Island's Health Care Workforce
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ChangeMedEd®: Groundwork teams, Innovation Grants and sites

In support of our work to catalyze innovation in medical education, the AMA's efforts and focus have entered an important new phase. Learn more. 

ChangeMedEd Initiative
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Sandra A. Fryhofer, MD, wins office of AMA president-elect

An internal medicine physician from Atlanta, Dr. Fryhofer will become AMA president in June 2027. Catch up on the other AMA election results.

AMA Elections
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Rhode Island OB-GYN elected to AMA Board of Trustees

Heather A. Smith, MD, MPH, has held leadership roles in clinical practice and organized medicine at both the state and national levels.

Press Releases

Observership FAQs

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

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As population ages, need for practicing geriatricians grows more acute

Geriatrician Peter Hollmann, MD, outlines how to address the geriatrician shortage, and how to get older adults the high-quality care they deserve. 

Population Health
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For 7th straight year, medical liability insurance premiums climb

Meanwhile, specialists such as ob-gyns are very likely to face a medical liability claim during their career. Dig into the AMA’s latest research.

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