Risk Management, Managed Care Programs
Risk management care programs will be awarded Category 1-A, 1-B, 2-A, or 2-B credit based on the standard CME classifications with the following exceptions:
Risk management programs may be granted Category 1-A credit if they are clinical in nature, sponsored by an AOA-accredited Category 1 CME sponsor, and meet the 1-A faculty/hours requirement for AOA Category 1-A credit.
Risk management programs may be granted Category 2-A credit if they are clinical in nature sponsored by an AOA-accredited Category 1 CME sponsor but do not meet the 1-A faculty/hours requirement; are sponsored by an ACCME-accredited organization; or an AAFP-approved program.
Risk management programs will be granted Category 1-B credit if they are administrative in nature and sponsored by an AOA-accredited Category 1 CME sponsor.
Risk management programs will be granted Category 2-B credit if they are administrative in nature and are provided by an ACCME-sponsor or are AAFP-approved.
A maximum of five CME credits may be earned for risk management courses per year.
Managed care programs will be granted Category 1-A if they are sponsored by an AOA-accredited Category 1 CME sponsor and meet the 1-A faculty/hours requirement for AOA Category 1-A credit.
Managed care programs will be granted Category 1-B credit, if they are sponsored by an AOA-accredited Category 1 CME sponsor if the program does not meet the AOA Category 1-A faculty/hours requirement.
Managed care programs will be granted Category 2-A credit if they are sponsored by an ACCME-sponsor or are AAFP-approved.
A maximum of five CME credits may be earned for managed care courses per year.