AOA continuing medical education.
The current continuing medical education (CME) cycle began on January 1, 2007, and will end on December 31, 2009. Final 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, details minor changes to the requirements for AOA-accredited Category 1 CME sponsors, and describes new online CME opportunities. In addition, the current article explains changes regarding the American Osteopathic Association's awarding and recording of CME credit hours for physicians who have specialty board certification.
Division of Continuing Medical Education, Department of Education, American Osteopathic Association, 142 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611-2864, USA. drodgers@osteopathic.org
Delores J
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D003406:Credentialing; D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing; D010021:Osteopathic Medicine / Q000193:education*; D014481:United States