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In the Engages Students Criterion, does "students of the health professions" refer only to medical students or residents?
No. The provider can involve students from any health profession as planners and faculty of CME activities for Criterion 25.
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Planning the ACCME 2020 Online Meeting: Behind the Scenes
On May 7-8, 2020, we hosted the ACCME 2020 Online Meeting and welcomed over 2,000 continuing education professionals to our virtual meeting. While we were not able to meet in person, the online meeting allowed us the chance to convene as a CME community and learn from each other across the miles… More
Publications
Substantive Equivalency Framework
ACCME’s Substantive Equivalency program facilitates the recognition of a CME/CPD accreditation system as being substantively equivalent with the continuing medical education accreditation system of the ACCME.
FAQ
How much involvement as planners and faculty do health professions students need to have to meet the expectations of the Engages Students Criterion?
The ACCME gives the provider broad latitude to design activities that optimally meet learners’ needs while engaging health professions students as planners and faculty for CME activities.
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Learn Well: New ACCME Logo Celebrates Accredited Continuing Medical Education
ACCME staff on how the new visual identity expresses the forward trajectory of the CME community.
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Standard 3: Are regularly scheduled series, case conferences, or tumor boards considered “spontaneous case conversations among peers” as described in the exceptions?
No. The exception does not apply to conferences or rounds that have set times and dates and have traditionally been planned as accredited CE. Activities such as regularly scheduled series, department rounds, morbidity and mortality rounds, and tumor boards do not fall… More
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Standard 3: Are regularly scheduled series, case conferences, or tumor boards considered “spontaneous case conversations among peers” as described in the exceptions?
No. The exception does not apply to conferences or rounds that have set times and dates and have traditionally been planned as accredited CE. Activities such as regularly scheduled series, department rounds, morbidity and mortality rounds, and tumor boards do not fall… More
Compliance Library Example
Collaborates Effectively: #3
The provider collaborated with a state medical association and consulted with a national medical society regarding content and trends for women's health. Utilizing state-wide initiatives and clinical guidelines developed by the collaborators, the provider aimed to reach obstetricians with a case… More
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ACCME Monitoring: Continuous Compliance
To fulfill that responsibility, we may ask you to provide evidence of your continuous compliance with the accreditation requirements prior to your normally scheduled reaccreditation review. If potential issues of noncompliance is brought to our attention, we have the right to ask for evidence to… More
Events
2023 Recognized Accreditor Conference
The ACCME is pleased to announce the 2023 Recognized Accreditor Conference, which will be held on November 30 - December 1, 2023 in Chicago, IL.
The annual Recognized Accreditor Conference offers state medical society staff and accreditation volunteers the opportunity to share… More