FAQ

Can I register non-specialty specific CME activities for MOC?

Yes, training on broad, cross-specialty topics can be registered for MOC as demonstrated by the professional practice gap(s) and content of the activity and if the provider is meeting all requirements listed in the program guide. Here are some examples:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support… More
News Release

Accreditation Council for CME Announces Election of 2019 Officers

Chicago, IL

The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) is pleased to announce the election of 2019 officers. Hal B.… More

Video

A CLER Window: Aligning GME, CME, and Institutional Goals

Steve Singer, PhD, Vice President, Education and Outreach, interviews Josephine Fowler, MD, Former Vice President, Academic Affairs/DIO, JPS Health Network about the Clinical Learning Environment Review (CLER) process and how it utilizes continuing medical education (CME) to measure graduate… More

Publications

Step-by-Step Guide to Implementing Accredited CME Improvement Activities

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) include accredited CME as an Improvement Activity in the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) of the Quality Payment Program (QPP). We created this step-by-step guide to assist you and your learners with this opportunity.

Video

Addressing the Practice Gap: Advice to New Professionals in CME

Steve Singer, ACCME Vice President for Education and Outreach, interviews Niles McCall, Education Coordinator at Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services in Gallup, New Mexico, about how CME professionals can bring value to their institution.

Tutorial

Engaging Patients in CME: A Closer Look at Criterion 24

CME is enhanced when it incorporates the interests of those who are served by the healthcare system. That’s why we included Criterion 24 in the Menu of Criteria for Accreditation with Commendation. Criterion 24 recognizes providers that incorporate patient and/or public representatives as… More

News Release

Accreditation Council for CME Announces Election of 2023 Officers

Chicago, IL| December 14, 2021

The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) announces that Steven Craig, MD; Gay Wehrli, MD, MBA, MSEd; and Jon Thomas, MD, MBA were elected as the ACCME's 2023 Officers.

Dr. Craig is a general internist who completed his… More

Blog entry

ACCME Call for Comment on Digital Data Management in CME

The ACCME has been working to simplify the management of CME credits and seeks comments from accredited providers on the best next steps to support that evolution and maximize participation from all providers in the digital ecosystem.

For several… More