Offerings
TMA offers a variety of online and in-person programs to help physicians fill continuing education gaps. From brief videos to specialized curriculum to leadership training, our proprietary content helps Tennessee doctors maintain professional licensure and certifications, and improve their competence and knowledge.
Opioid Education: Know More/No more
MATE Act education course Offering
THIS COURSE EXPIRED MAY 30, 2026 AND IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE.Â
Please note that any purchases made between 5/15/26 and the course expiration on 5/30/26 are non‑refundable. Individuals who purchased during this period will needed to have completed the course prior to expiration.
PLEASE CONTACT EDUCATION@TNMED.ORG FOR QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS.Â
The judgment indexâ„¢ Offering
As part of TMA’s strategic focus on improving physician wellness, the association is partnering with the Judgment Index™ (JI) to provide members with immediate insight into strengths and obstacles that impede effective decision-making. The goal is to foster personal development, leadership, and resilience to support a healthy lifestyle and obtain a better balance with family, work, and home.
Medical Death Certification Course
This training will help you better understand best practices in death certification. We will share why it is important to accurately document the cause of death on the death certificate and how to use your best medical judgment to determine accurate information. This 1.5 hour course includes two videos featuring State Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Adele Lewis and Deputy State Medical Examiner Dr. Amy Hawes.
The training is divided into two parts:
  • Part 1: Medical Examiner Jurisdiction, Cause and Manner of Death and Death Certification
  • Part 2: Guidance for Certification of Disaster-Related Death
To begin the course and access the presentation materials, click the links below. You must create an account in TRAIN in order to take this course.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Tennessee Medical Association and the Tennessee Department of Health. The Tennessee Medical Association is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Tennessee Medical Association designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsâ„¢. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.