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FSMB Education Services provides educational tools and resources that enhance the quality of medical regulation and raise public awareness of the vital role of state medical boards. 

The FSMB works to identify, develop, and implement CME activities that address content areas that include medical regulation, licensure, discipline, and advocacy and policy to promote public health, safety and welfare.

FSMB 2024 Board Attorneys Workshop

Materials from the two-day event highlighting the current legal issues and trends facing state medical boards.

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FSMB Annual Meeting 2024

Session Recordings Now Available!

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FSMB’s Virtual Education Hub

Access FSMB’s free online CME courses and virtual events. The courses are designed to support a physician’s commitment to lifelong learning and professional development, and they adhere to the guidelines and standards of the ACCME.

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Online Series about Medical Regulation

The FSMB has launched “Understanding Medical Regulation in the United States,” a series of online multi-media educational modules designed for new members of state medical boards to help prepare them for their roles and responsibilities in public service.

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CME Accreditation Services

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide, and jointly provide, continuing medical education for physicians. We are pleased to serve as an accredited provider for continuing medical activities for state medical boards and other key stakeholder organizations.

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Educational Modules on Medical Regulation

The Role of State Medical Boards

This module describes the functions and mission of state medical boards as well as the legal foundations of state-based medical regulation.

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Medical Disciplinary Process

This module orients the learner to medical discipline, a key function of state medical boards’ role in public protection.

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Understanding and Navigating the Medical Licensing Process

There are a number of important steps on the pathway to medical licensure. This module will help medical students and residents familiarize themselves with the licensing process before they apply with their state medical board.  

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Common Reasons Physicians Get in Trouble

This module provides the learner with the common reasons for complaints against physicians along with best practices to limit the likelihood of such complaints.

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