The ABMS Continuing Certification Directory™ is a central repository of Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities approved by Member Boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), and which meet the Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment requirements of one or more ABMS Member Boards. Through the Directory, ABMS Board Certified diplomates can find meaningful, practice-relevant MOC activities.
View the ABMS Boards Participating in ABMS Continuing Certification Directory.
The ABMS Continuing Certification Directory is a resource for diplomates who need to complete Lifelong Learning and Self- Assessment requirements for continuing certification.
The following ABMS Member Boards currently list Board-approved activities in the Directory:
ABMS does not charge a fee to use the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory. However, providers of the CME activities may charge users a registration fee to complete an activity. Such fees are paid directly to the CME provider or sponsoring organization.
The following types of activities are currently included in the Continuing Certification Directory:
All CME activities must award credit(s) from one or more of the CME credit systems:
The ABMS Continuing Certification Directory provides access to high quality, practice-relevant, accredited CME activities. Users can easily search activities that have been approved by one or more ABMS Member Boards.
Diplomates can easily locate CME activities on the Find Activity page, using the Filter Activities feature to refine their search.
Diplomates may also select a participating ABMS Member Board’s page to see that Board’s Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program requirements.Click the “View All Approved Activities” button for a detailed list of activities.
Users should check the Directory often, as new activities are routinely being added. Find news related to Continuing Certification on the ABMS website.
No. At this time activities listed in the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory are only available in English.
The ABMS Continuing Certification Directory is a single repository of activities that are approved for MOC by one or more ABMS Member Board. By using the online submission form, CME providers can seek approvals from multiple ABMS Member Boards at the same time. The submission form simplifies the approval process, and ABMS serves as a central point of contact for tracking progress.
The Directory improves the alignment between ABMS Member Boards and the CME community, and advances the adoption of MOC activities that integrate one or more of the core competencies for Continuing Certification.
CME providers can submit their activities to the Continuing Certification Directory by completing the online submission form. Please see the submission instructions and checklist.
ABMS does not charge a fee to use the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory. However, providers of the CME activities may charge users a registration fee to complete an activity. Such fees are paid directly to the CME provider or sponsoring organization.
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