Comprehensive Resources to Elevate Your Educational Programs
Explore our detailed list of essential resources to guide your CME/CE planning, ensure compliance, and enhance the effectiveness of your educational programs. From accrediting organizations to regulatory bodies and professional associations, these resources will help you maintain the highest standards in continuing medical education.
Accrediting Organizations
Ensure your CME/CE programs align with these top accrediting bodies to maintain the highest standards:
- Joint Accreditation™ Interprofessional Continuing Education
- Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- American Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
- Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)
Regulatory Entities
These regulatory organizations play a key role in setting guidelines and enforcing standards for continuing medical education:
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Office of Inspector General (OIG)
- American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)
Professional Associations
Professional associations that support continuing education efforts and influence best practices:
- Alliance for Continuing Education in the Health Professions
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PhRMA)
- The Society for Academic Continuing Medical Education (SACME)
- Colorado Alliance for CME (CACME)
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)
- American Psychiatric Association (APA)
- CME Coalition
Other Organizations
Additional organizations offering valuable insights into healthcare education.
Quality Measures
Utilize these organizations to track and measure the quality of your educational programs:
- National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
- National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC)
- CMS Quality Initiatives
Publications
Stay up to date with the latest research and trends in continuing medical education through these key publications:
- Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions
- CE Measure
- Medical Meetings
- Medical Marketing & Media
- The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
- Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
- The British Medical Journal (BMJ)
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