Illinois CME Requirements

Learn about the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and earn over 100 of your continuing medical education (CME) credits online with the AMA Ed Hub.

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Clear Search
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AI is moving fast. Health systems need guardrails.

As AI moves from pilots to daily workflows, health leaders say governance, clean data, cybersecurity and trust will decide its value.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight

Are you a physician in Illinois?

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

Verify Your Info Now
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Rev up your independent physician practice with these 9 accelerators

The AMA Independent Practice Accelerator Workshop will take place Sept. 11–12 in Chicago. Check out what its eight expert-led sessions will cover.

Private Practices
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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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Finding my place in medicine: Kunwarjit Duggal, MD, physiatry

AMA member Kunwarjit Duggal, MD, of Medrina, changed jobs to regain the feeling that he was making a positive difference in the lives of patients.

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Transition to Attending
Finding My Place in Medicine

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 Illinois's Health Care Workforce
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6 great tips to kickstart your career in physician private practice

No matter when or why you’re considering starting a private practice, the owner of one has recommendations. She’ll speak at an AMA event in September.

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Private Practices
Transitioning to Practice
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Medical Student Section (MSS) meetings & events 

Learn more about the meetings and events held by the Medical Student Section (MSS) for MSS members.

Medical Students
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What it's like in hematology/oncology: Shadowing Dr. Seba

AMA member Amber Seba, MD, of Advocate Health, says losing some patients is heartbreaking, but helping others live long lives is hugely rewarding.

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Prep for Residency
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series

Observership FAQs

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

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Tripti C. Kataria, MD, MPH

Tripti C. Kataria, MD, MPH, MBA, an anesthesiologist from Illinois, was elected to the American Medical Association Board of Trustees in June 2026.

Board of Trustees
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Physician pay is up, but with more strings attached

Physician pay increasingly hinges on bonuses and RVU targets, shows data from contract review and negotiation firm Resolve.

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Transition to Attending
Transitioning to Practice