This guide is for IT professionals in support of CME providers that are implementing web services for communicating with the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS). This includes registering activities and submitting...
Program & Activity Reporting System
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
How do I enter activity data and information?
[How do I enter activity data and information?]
Providers have three options for entering activity data into PARS. The first option is to use a web-based entry form that allows activities to be entered one at a time. The...
Last Revised:
July 11, 2013
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
What information appears on the Program Summary tab?
[What information appears on the Program Summary tab?]
The PARS Program Summary tab summarizes income and expenses of your CME program. The information shown on this tab is the same financial information that the ACCME...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
How can I get help with PARS?
[How can I get help with PARS?]
There are a number of ways that you can get help using PARS. Within PARS, you’ll notice a “Help” link at the top of each page. When you click on “Help”, you’ll come to this screen that...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
How do I enter data using batch upload?
[How do I enter data using batch upload?]
ACCME provides two options for batch uploading data from several activities directly into PARS. These options are desirable for those providers who manage many activities each year...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
What is PARS (Program and Activity Reporting System)?
ACCME’s Program and Activity Reporting System or PARS, is a centralized web-based system for the collection and management of activity and program data from accredited continuing...
Last Revised:
July 11, 2013
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
How do I edit contact information in PARS?
[How do I edit contact information in PARS?]
To edit the contact information for your organization, click on the “My Organization” tab. Here you can view and edit the contact information on file for your organization,...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
What is the difference between Open and Closed activities?
[What is the difference between Open and Closed activities?]
Once you’ve either entered or uploaded activity data to PARS, you’ll notice that your activities are displayed...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Who can use PARS?
[Who can use PARS?]
PARS is available for use by all ACCME-accredited providers.
[PARS is now also available for some state accredited providers.]
[If you are accredited by a State Medical Society, please check...
Last Revised:
July 11, 2013
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
How do I add PARS users to my account?
[How do I add PARS users to my account?]
Click on the “User Management” tab to view and designate which individuals will have access to your organization’s PARS records. PARS is pre-populated with contact information for...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
How do I view the activities that I've entered into PARS?
[How do I view the activities that I've entered into PARS?]
The “Activities” tab defaults to show all “Open” activities for the current reporting year. To view Closed activities for the current reporting year, click on...
Last Revised:
February 26, 2015
Published on:
Thursday, July 11, 2013
What information will ACCME collect through PARS?
[What information will ACCME collect through PARS?]
PARS collects the same CME activity information that providers are currently required to submit for purposes of...
Published on:
Friday, November 9, 2012
This tutorial is designed to help prepare you to use the "Tab-delimited Upload" feature found under the PARS application’s Activities tab in order to import data about multiple CME activities at one...
Published on:
Thursday, September 15, 2011
ACCME Annual Report Data Addendum -- 2010
Published on:
Monday, April 5, 2010
Kate Regnier, ACCME Executive Vice President, discusses the purpose and value...
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Welcome to this overview of the ACCME’s Program and...
This tutorial page is a compilation of the video FAQs that the ACCME has posted related to the ACCME’s Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS) ...
The ACCME's Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS) is a web-based portal designed to streamline and support the...
All accredited providers in the ACCME system use the ACCME’s Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS) to fulfill the ACCME’s year-end reporting requirements. Providers accredited by their ACCME...