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AMA adopts principles for maintenance of certification

Physicians voted to update the AMA’s policy on maintenance of certification (MOC) during the 2014 AMA Interim Meeting in Dallas. The adopted policy outlines principles that emphasize the need for an evidence-based process that is evaluated regularly to ensure physician needs are being met and activities are relevant to clinical practice.

AMA PRA Credit System
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Hot topics covered at CME sessions during AMA Interim Meeting

Don’t miss educational events in trending health care topics at the 2014 AMA Interim Meeting in Dallas. Learn from experts about your role as a physician during in-flight medical emergencies, a recently reversed medical liability case, issues in population health and more.

Interim Meeting
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16 states let doctors get CME for state licensure at the JAMA Network

Physicians in 16 states can fulfill continuing medical education (CME) requirements for state medical licensure in one expert online resource: The JAMA Network. And for AMA members, this service is entirely free.

Publications & Newsletters
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5 new topics you should explore for CME credit

New modules added to the AMA Online Learning Center offer an efficient way to explore these issues and earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for continuing medical education (CME) requirements.

AMA PRA Credit System
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AMA sets new course on key medical education issues

A more relevant and efficient maintenance of certification (MOC) process, evidence-based changes to resident/fellow duty hours to ensure patient safety, and improved access to care through innovations in residency program funding were among the actions called for by the AMA House of Delegates during the 2014 AMA Annual Meeting in Chicago.

AMA Policies
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Doctors ask for closer look at maintenance of certification

Physicians voted during the 2014 AMA Annual Meeting to continue investigating maintenance of certification (MOC), osteopathic continuous certification (OCC) and maintenance of licensure (MOL), including assessing the impact of MOC on physician practices.

AMA PRA Credit System
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Find out what physicians of the future need to succeed

Get a glimpse into the physician of the future and learn to “skate to where the puck is going” with a special continuing medical education (CME) session at the 2014 AMA Annual Meeting, 8 to 9:30 a.m. June 9 at the Hyatt Regency  in Chicago.

Annual Meeting
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Physicians to discuss policy around MOC, GME financing

A full slate of pressing medical education issues will be discussed by the AMA Council on Medical Education at the AMA Annual Meeting in June, including maintenance of certification (MOC) and graduate medical education (GME) financing.

AMA PRA Credit System
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Why you should make AMA your source for CME

The AMA again earned the highest accreditation designation from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) in recognition of its CME program for the commendable way it promotes the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.

AMA PRA Credit System