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Book Your Hotel for the 2023 AAMA Conference


Reserve your spot in the AAMA room block at the host hotel by Aug. 30, 2023, to take advantage of the conference registration discount.


To make your reservation, book online or call 800/782-4417. When calling, tell the Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista–Disney Springs Area that you are with the American Association of Medical Assistants, group code “AMA” to get the special group rate.

Book Your Hotel

Register for the 2023 AAMA Conference


Sign up now to attend the 67th AAMA Annual Conference in Lake Buena Vista, Florida! Meet up with Mickey, Minnie, and the AAMA at the happiest place on earth for a weekend of knowledge, networking, and magic. Registration materials are now available online, as well as travel and accommodations information and the full list of events.


Keep an eye on updates so you can be our guest this year. A whole new world of opportunity awaits!


Conference registration deadline: Aug. 22, 2023


Conference dates: Sept. 22–25, 2023


View Conference Details on the AAMA Website
Register via CVENT

Partner with Your Employer


If you're interested in attending the AAMA Annual Conference but need financial assistance, tell your employer how your trip can strengthen the practice. The AAMA provides a letter online describing the various benefits.


Make plans now to attend!

Download the Employer Letter

CPR Is Worth AAMA-Approved CEUs


Although CPR certification is not required for CMA (AAMA)® recertification, recertification applicants can use CPR certification for AAMA recertification points.


Two-year CPR cards issued within the applicant’s recertification period will be counted for four clinical AAMA recertification points. Up to three two-year CPR cards may be submitted for a total of 12 CEUs.


Submit documentation of CPR certification via the AAMA website as a quick, easy way to update your CEU transcript. To upload your CPR documentation, sign in to the AAMA website, select “My Account” above the search bar on any webpage, and then select “Web Uploads” on the left-side menu.



(You can see the status of your submitted documentation on that same webpage. Allow 2–3 business days for processing.)

Upload Your CPR Documentation Online

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Recertifying via Continuing Education

Recertifying your CMA (AAMA)® credential via continuing education (CE)? Avoid missing the deadlinemake sure you know the last day you can apply to recertify by CE. Review the CMA (AAMA) Recertification by Continuing Education Application and apply to recertify by CE online or by mail.


Has your CMA (AAMA) certification expired? Check the “Last Date to Apply by Continuing Education Timelines” table on the “Recertification Policies” webpage, and see whether you are still eligible to recertify by CE.

News for Volunteer Leaders

News for volunteer leaders will now be shared in its own monthly e-blast. All current AAMA officers (chapter, state society, and national levels) are automatically subscribed to the monthly leadership e-blasts. 


If you’re not currently an officer but you’re interested in keeping your finger on the pulse or dipping your toes into AAMA leadership, you can subscribe!

Subscribe to AAMA Leader Insider

Featured AAMA Continuing Education Products

HIV and AIDS: Epidemiology, Screening, and Provider-Patient Communication


Learn about HIV, including epidemiology, transmission, how the virus replicates in the body, and provider-patient communication for people living with HIV. Review relevant community resources and HIV screening guidelines.


2 CEU (gen/clin)


$20 for AAMA members and $30 for AAMA nonmembers


Visit the AAMA e-Learning Center to browse the full catalog of online courses.

Earn an ABC in Allied Health Education


Whether you’re exploring an interest in medical assisting education or allied health education, beginning a career in teaching, or looking for new ways to improve as a longtime educator, completing the Assessment-Based Certificate Program in Allied Health Education (ABC-AHE) is right for you! Begin the program via the AAMA e-Learning Center.

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