Category 1 credit definition

Category 1 credit means any formal education program which is sponsored or jointly sponsored by an organization accredited for continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Iowa Medical Society, or the Council on Continuing Medical Education of the AOA that is of sufficient scope and depth of coverage of a subject area or theme to form an educational unit and is planned, administered and evaluated in terms of educational objectives that define a level of knowledge or a specific performance skill to be attained by the physician completing the program. Credits designated as formal cognates by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists or as prescribed credits by the American Academy of Family Physicians are accepted as equivalent to category 1 credits.
Category 1 credit means any formal education program which is sponsored or jointly sponsored by an organization accredited for continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Iowa Medical Society, or the Council on Continuing Medical Education of AOA
Category 1 credit means any formal education program which is sponsored or jointly sponsored by an organization accredited for continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Iowa Medical Society, or the Council on Continuing Medical Education of AOA that is of sufficient scope and depth of coverage of a subject area or theme to form an educational unit and

Examples of Category 1 credit in a sentence

  • By December 31, 2017 and thereafter, clinicians must complete 3 hours of Category 1 credit Continuing Medical Education (CME) every two years on the prescribing of opioid medication as a condition of prescribing opioid medication.

  • By December 31, 2018 and thereafter, all clinicians must complete 3 hours of Category 1 credit Continuing Medical Education every two years on the prescribing of opioid medication regardless of whether or not they prescribe opioid medication.

  • The Medical Center will also pay a full- time ARNP, on the basis stated in the introductory paragraph to this Education section, for up to five (5) days per fiscal year to attend required continuing medical education classes associated with their advanced licensure, and up to $2,500 in reimbursement per fiscal year for reasonable business expenses related to AMA CME Category 1 credit activities offered by accredited CME bodies.

  • The alliance would:• Ensure that the TraCME database automatically captures all CME credits completed by the physician through either the AOA or accredited AOA sponsors.• Allow individual D.O.s to report AMA PRA Category 1 credit or AAFP category 1 credits.• Ensure that all CME credits are properly outlined for easier readability.• Afford each physician the ability to print out their reports for their specific needs.

  • V Ricca is a Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist at the Psychiatric Unit of Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi, Florence, Italy.Vanderbilt Continuing Medical Education online This article offers the opportunity to earn one Category 1 credit toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.

  • If a COI can not be resolved through the mechanisms described above, AMA Category 1 credit will not be approved or will be withdrawn.

  • Examples: “no cost” for presenting a lecture that is approved for Category 1 credit (see https://www.nccpa.net/FAQ.aspx#cme), 170 hours of credit for $899 (see https://cme.aapa.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=233), or 16 credit hours earned on a seven-night Caribbean cruise (See https://www.skinbonescme.com/locations/caribbean-cruise/).

  • Intended Audience: To qualify for Category 1 credit, if activity topic(s) is clinical in nature, a physician must be involved in the planning.

  • If a COI can not be resolved through the mechanisms described above, AMA Category 1 credit will not be approved.

  • FOR PURPOSES OF RELICENSURE ONLY, the Board has determined that allopathic physicians may claim AMA PRA Category 1 credit for attending CME programs which are acceptable for AOA Category 1-A credit, as outlined in the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) and the Ohio Osteopathic Association (OOA) CME program.


More Definitions of Category 1 credit

Category 1 credit means any formal education program which is sponsored or jointly sponsored by an organization accredited for continuing medical education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, the Iowa Medical Society, or the Council on Continuing Medical Education of AOA that is of sufficient scope and depth of coverage of a subject area or theme to form an educational unit and is planned, administered and evaluated in terms of educational objectives that define a level of knowledge or a specific performance skill to be attained by the physician completing