Continuing Medical Education Guide

View the CME Guide for Osteopathic Physicians 2010-2012 for basic information regarding obtaining CME credit. All AOA members, other than those exempted, are required to participate in the CME program and to meet specified CME credit hour requirements for the 2010-2012 CME cycle.

• CME Requirements
  Descriptions of credit categories

• Risk Management and Managed Care Programs
  Descriptions of clinical and administrative programs

• CME on the Internet
  Description of types of online courses accepted for CME credit

• CME Requirement for Certified Physicians

• CME Credit for Standardized Life Support Courses

• CME Credit for Bioterrorism Courses - Bioterrorism courses are eligible for Category 1-A credit up to a maximum of 8 credits per three year CME cycle. The remainder of the credits will be awarded Category 1-B CME credit.

• Waivers/Exemptions

• Reporting CME Activities - To report ACCME or AAFP CME programs, a certificate of attendance must be provided to the AOA Division of CME indicating the total number of hours attended. Reporting of Category CME credit is the responsibility of the approved AOA sponsor. Fax your CME credits to (312) 202-8202.