Osteopathic continuing medical education.
The current continuing medical education (CME) cycle began on January 1, 2007, and will end on December 31, 2009. Statistics for the 2004-2006 CME cycle will not be available until May 31, 2008. The author provides an update on trends in osteopathic CME programs and details minor changes to CME requirements for state licensure. In addition, this article explains changes to several policies of the American Osteopathic Association with regard to the Association's awarding and recording of CME credits for physicians who hold specialty board certification.
Rodgers
Delores J
DJ
Department of Education, American Osteopathic Association, 142 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611-2864, USA. drodgers@osteopathic.org
D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D006801:Humans; D010021:Osteopathic Medicine / Q000193:education*; D013044:Specialty Boards; D014481:United States