Category: CME Requirements
If you’re a physician looking to spend your CME allowance and expand your knowledge within your field, it’s important to make sure you are earning the correct credit types to meet…
Navigating the world of CME can be confusing. With so many acronyms to memorize, types of CME available, and associations to know, it’s easy to be overwhelmed. Don’t stress! We’ve…
In order to ensure that your CME programs are certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ there are a few key criteria that must be fulfilled first. If your CME activities…
Every year, many physicians are given a CME allowance by their organization or hospital. A CME allowance is a fixed dollar amount that is given out annually to physicians to…
What is CME? CME stands for Continuing Medical Education and is described by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) as “educational activities which serve to maintain, develop, or…
Most clinicians are required to earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits or Maintenance of Certification (MOC) points periodically to continue practicing in their state as well as maintaining their board…
In 2019, the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) introduced the Knowledge Check-In as a convenient alternative to the traditional MOC exam that is required by physicians every 10 years…
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many medical boards have made adjustments to their exam schedule and CME and MOC requirements. It can be difficult to keep track of these…
Similar to physicians, physician assistants, and other clinicians, most Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are required to complete a specific number of CME/CE hours to maintain their license to practice as well…
Many state medical boards require physicians to earn opioid CME credits to maintain their board license. With the misuse and abuse of prescribed opioid pain relievers on the rise, state…