Newcomers’ Introduction to Accredited CME · Pre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM...
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Copyright 2013© – Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education – www.accme.org For non-commercial educational use only Newcomers’ Orientation Session Pre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to Quality TM Accreditation Workshop July 31, 2013 1 Newcomers’ Introduction to Accredited CME July 31, 2013
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
1
Newcomersrsquo Introduction to
Accredited CMEJuly 31 2013
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
2
Your CME World
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Building BlocksFundamentals of CME
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Definitionndash educational activities
What is CME
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July 31 2013
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Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Where and When is CMEA Lifetime of Physician Professional Development
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
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Definitionndash educational activities ndash maintain develop or increase the knowledge
skills and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services
ndash body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences the discipline of clinical medicine and the provision of health care to the public
What is CME (in context)
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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What does CME look like
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
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Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
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July 31 2013
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What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Questions
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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How is CME Used Today
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
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July 31 2013
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Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
2
Your CME World
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
3
Building BlocksFundamentals of CME
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
4
Definitionndash educational activities
What is CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
5
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Where and When is CMEA Lifetime of Physician Professional Development
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
6
Definitionndash educational activities ndash maintain develop or increase the knowledge
skills and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services
ndash body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences the discipline of clinical medicine and the provision of health care to the public
What is CME (in context)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
7
What does CME look like
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
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July 31 2013
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
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July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
3
Building BlocksFundamentals of CME
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July 31 2013
4
Definitionndash educational activities
What is CME
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
5
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Where and When is CMEA Lifetime of Physician Professional Development
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
6
Definitionndash educational activities ndash maintain develop or increase the knowledge
skills and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services
ndash body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences the discipline of clinical medicine and the provision of health care to the public
What is CME (in context)
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
7
What does CME look like
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July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
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July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
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July 31 2013
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Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
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July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
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July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
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July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
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July 31 2013
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ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
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July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
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Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
4
Definitionndash educational activities
What is CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
5
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Where and When is CMEA Lifetime of Physician Professional Development
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
6
Definitionndash educational activities ndash maintain develop or increase the knowledge
skills and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services
ndash body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences the discipline of clinical medicine and the provision of health care to the public
What is CME (in context)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
7
What does CME look like
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
5
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Where and When is CMEA Lifetime of Physician Professional Development
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
6
Definitionndash educational activities ndash maintain develop or increase the knowledge
skills and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services
ndash body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences the discipline of clinical medicine and the provision of health care to the public
What is CME (in context)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
7
What does CME look like
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
6
Definitionndash educational activities ndash maintain develop or increase the knowledge
skills and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services
ndash body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences the discipline of clinical medicine and the provision of health care to the public
What is CME (in context)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
7
What does CME look like
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
7
What does CME look like
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
8
What does CME look like
From ACCME Annual Report Data (2011) page 3
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
9
Whenhellip and HowLive (Synchronous) Activities
ndash In person coursesndash Small group discussionsndash Simulation amp trainingndash Committee workndash Webcast amp videoconference
Non-live (Asynchronous) Activities ldquoEnduringhelliprdquondash lsquoOn-demandrsquo Internet activitiesndash Journal activitiesndash Recorded video amp audiondash Case studies amp narrative
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
10
What do you want to change
Individual
Group
Live Enduring
Point of Care Performance Improvement
RSS Annual Meetings
CommitteeLearning
Journal Club
Internet Activities
JournalActivities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
11
Who is involved
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
12
Exploring the Value of Accreditation
What does it mean to be ldquoAccreditedrdquo within the national
CME system
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
13
Why Accreditation
Legislative Actions Quality
Assurance
1980rsquos ResponseStandards for CME
New innovations and knowledge Need for continuous learning
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
14
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)American Hospital Association (AHA)American Medical Association (AMA)Association for Hospital Medical Education (AHME)Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS)Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)
Member Organizations
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
15
ACCME Mission
ldquothe identification development and promotion of standards for quality CME utilized by physicians in their maintenance of competence and incorporation of new knowledge to improve quality medical care for patients and their communitiesrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
16
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
17
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
18
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
19
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions Serve as the body accrediting
institutionshellip offering CME Serve as the body recognizing
institutionshellip offering CME accreditation
Develop criteria hellipfor assuring compliance with these standards
Develophellip methods for measuring the effectiveness of CME and its accreditation particularly in its relationship to supporting quality patient care and the continuum of medical education
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
20
ACCMErsquos Primary Functions
Recommend and initiate studies for improving the organization and processes of CME and its accreditation
Review and assess developments in CMErsquos support of quality health and
Review periodically its role in CME to ensure it remains responsive to public and professional needs
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
21
Scope of the Enterprise
ActivitiesHours of
Instruction133620 988208
Physician Participants
Non-Physician
Participants14398205 10207237
2012 Reporting Year
ACCMEAccredited
N = 681
StateMedicalSociety
AccreditedN = 1319
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
22
A Volunteer-driven System
Accreditation Recognition
24 Members24 Members
21 Reviewers21 Reviewers
115 Surveyors115 Surveyors
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
687 x 8 = 5496on CME lsquoCommitteesrsquo
44 x 5 = 220 Members44 x 5 = 220 Members
44x5 = 220 Reviewers44x5 = 220 Reviewers
44x10 = 440 Surveyors44x10 = 440 Surveyors
1400 x 8 = 11200on CME Committees1400 x 8 = 11200
on CME Committees
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
23
ldquoCounty Medical Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education to physiciansrdquo
ACCME and ACCME recognized state medical societies (SMS) accredit Organizations
ldquoAccredited Providersrdquo
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
24
The CME Program consists of an accredited providerrsquos functions and activities taken as a whole
Educational Activities
Collaboration
Processes amp Policies
Strategic Partnerships
Challenges amp Obstacles
Assessment
Impact Effectiveness
Staff
Planners
Teachers amp Authors
Plan Do
StudyAct
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
25
ldquoFor the Profession By the Professionrdquo
As part of the system of medicinersquos accountability is it essential that CME be
ndash Linked to quality and safetyndash Effective in improving practicendash Independent of commercial interestsndash Based on valid content
hellipour mission and work is a public trust
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
26
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
27
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
28
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
29
Requirements for Accreditation
httpwwwaccmeorgrequirementsaccreditation-requirements-cme-providers
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
30
ACCME Criteria
C1 MissionC2-C6 Educational Planning to Close GapsC7-C10 Ensuring IndependenceC11-C12 Organizational Self-AssessmentC13-C15 ImprovementC16-C22 Engagement (for Commendation)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
31
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
32
Accreditation Decisions Nov 2008 to July 2013
(n=883)
28
25
27
0
15
5
July2013
(n=60)
Accreditation
Accreditation withProgress Report
Accreditation withCommendation
Probation
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
33
What wersquore talking abouthellip
bull CME as an ldquoEducational Homerdquobull CME as a partner to address public
health imperativesbull CME as a leader of change and
improvementbull CME in support of interprofessional
collaborative practice
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
34
Questions
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
35
How is CME Used Today
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
36
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo = acknowledgment by the ACCME that an organization has met ACCME requirements to plan and offer CME to physicians
ldquoCreditrdquo = the currency of CME used by organizations that credential license and certify as evidence of participation in CME and designated by a provider
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
37
ldquoAccreditedrdquo vs ldquoCreditrdquo
Processes for Planning amp Implementing CME in compliance with the ldquoACCME Criteriardquo
ldquoAccreditedrdquo
Accredited Activity- - Physician
awarded AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
for participation
ACCREDITED PROVIDER
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
38
Certified for ldquoCreditrdquo
AMA PRA Category 1 Credittrade
State Licensure Requirements
bull American Academy of Family Physicians ndash Prescribed Credit
bull American College of OBGYNs ndash Cognate Credits
bull American Academy of Dermatology ndash AAD CME Award
Membership amp Certification Requirements
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
39
A Physicianrsquos Professional Development
Maintenance of Licensure
Maintenance of Certification
Continuing Medical Educationbull Provider Accreditation by ACCME bull Activity Accreditation by AAFP
bull Credit Systems by membership organizations (eg AMA AAFP)
Achieving Licensure
Achieving Certification
Under‐GraduateMedicalEducation(LCME)
GraduateMedicalEducation(ACGME)
MedicalStudent Resident Licensed Specialist Credentialed Practicing
Professional Responsibilities
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
40
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysician
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
41
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
Professional Responsibilities
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
42
The Value and Use of CME
Professional Responsibilities
CERTIFICATION LICENSUREPhysicianAmerican Board of Medical
Specialties
Federation of State
Medical Boards
CME CME
Practice-based learning and change
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
43
How is CME used today
Perspectives on CME Credit
bull The Physicianrsquos Recognition Award and Credit System of the American Medical Association (AMA)
bull The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Credit System
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Copyright 2013copy ndash Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ndash wwwaccmeorgFor non-commercial educational use only
Newcomersrsquo Orientation SessionPre-conference to the CME as a Bridge to QualityTM Accreditation Workshop
July 31 2013
44
How is CME used today
A Discussion of Professional Requirementsbull Physician Licensure with the Federation of
State Medical Boards (FSMB)bull Specialty Certification with the American
Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
