The AMA has curated a CME curriculum on ethical decision-making to help physicians meet topical requirements for CME relating to professionalism and medical ethics that are in place in Florida, Michigan, Nevada and Texas.
Completing the activities in this curated CME track included in the AMA Ed Hub™ can also help physicians nationwide to:
- Meet general requirements for states and specialty boards by completing activities included in this educational track.
- Sharpen their ethical decision-making skills and explore ethical challenges in health care.
- Learn at their own pace and master their leadership skills in no time by delving into complex ethical topics, including AI, patient-admission practices and workplace harassment.
You can step up as a physician leader in no time by accessing this AMA member-exclusive curated CME track designed to help busy physicians demonstrate professional leadership and ethical decision-making. You can earn 5 CME and learn how to lead with integrity, navigate ethical challenges in health care, provide compassionate care to patients and adhere to ethical principles in health care settings. AMA members also get an exclusive CME certificate upon completion. Learn more.
State-specific requirements
AMA Ed Hub has details on how state-specific requirements apply to CME on ethics and professionalism.
Here is a rundown:
- Florida—DOs, one hour of CME on “professional and medical ethics education.”
- Michigan—MDs at least one hour of CME “in the area of medical ethics.”
- Nevada—MDs, two hours per licensure cycle “pertaining to ethics, pain management or addiction care”; DOs, in even-numbered years only, two hours of CME in those areas.
- Texas—Two hours “on medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.”
The curated CME track draws on outstanding educational resources available from AMA Journal of Ethics®, the AMA ChangeMedEd initiative and more.
Among the topics covered are:
- Ethical and legal considerations in health care AI.
- Dementia care.
- Rationing during shortages.
- Harassment in professional settings.
This curated CME track offering an AMA member-exclusive CME certificate upon completion is part of the AMA Ed Hub™, which is an online learning platform that brings together high-quality CME, maintenance of certification, and educational content from trusted sources, all in one place—with activities relevant to you, automated credit tracking, and reporting for some states and specialty boards.
Learn more about AMA CME accreditation.