State CME Requirements

Learn more about specific state CME requirements and browse the many online CME opportunities we offer to help you meet those requirements.

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5 Min Read

Gold-level recognition is a launchpad for physician well-being

Jefferson Health shares how AMA recognition can turn well-being goals into data-driven work that eases burdens and supports physicians.

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Physician Health
Health System Spotlight
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8 Min Read

6 keys for resident physicians considering group practice employment

AMA member John R. Corker, MD, explains how group practice ownership can boost a physician’s agency, income and work-life balance. 

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice
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5 Min Read

“Promotion in Place” could be the biggest change to GME in years

After experience at two residency programs, this time-variable, competency-based model is rolling out a nationwide pilot in general surgery training.

Improve GME
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10 Min Read

Physician leadership is changing. Here’s what it takes.

Future physician leaders need more than management tracks. They need time, mentorship and authority to help redesign care.

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Career Development
Health System Spotlight
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11 Min Read

What it's like in pulmonary and critical care: Shadowing Dr. Naik

In pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine, Sreelatha Naik, MD, of Geisinger Health, finds meaning in helping patients breathe easier and live better.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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June 18, 2026: State Advocacy Update

Illinois legislators pass Transparency in Downcoding Act, and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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3 rules for getting your physician-led startup off the ground

Natalie Davis, MD, founded PreventScripts to solve the lifestyle disease crisis. Now she’s sharing her results—in this story and at a can’t-miss AMA event.

Career Development
Roop Parlapalli, MD

Roop Parlapalli, MD

Roop Sunil Reddy Parlapalli, MD, an internist from Scranton, Pennsylvania, serves as member at-large for the Academic Physicians Section (APS) Governing Council for 2026-2027.

Academic Physicians
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What it's like in pediatric cardiology: Shadowing Dr. Coffman

AMA member Zachary Coffman, MD, of Advocate Health, says one of the most rewarding parts is seeing kids you treat grow up to live meaningful lives.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series