Accreditation

  The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine has
  Accreditation with Commendation status by the
  Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
  (ACCME) through November 30, 2023.
 
Learn more about our accreditation status by reading our feature on the Priztker School Medicine's website here.

The Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago is committed to improving health care delivery and patient care by providing continuing education for the interprofessional health care team. For resources on planning a CME activity, click here. For information about our upcoming courses and registering for them, visit our Course Catalog.
 

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources

Information and education on COVID-19 is at the forefront of current times. We want to do our part in ensuring clinicians have easy access to reliable sources of news and education regarding the pandemic.

We've compiled a resource page that links to various web sources for news and accredited education on COVID-19, and we will continue to add to this page as more resources become available.

Whether you are searching for the latest updates from public health officials or the latest clinical guidelines, you can start here.
 

CME Requirements for Physician License Renewal in Illinois

Physicians in Illinois must earn 150 hours of continuing medical education (CME) credit in a three-year relicensure period. For 2020 license renewals, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) introduced two new CME requirements concerning safe opioid prescribing and sexual harassment prevention.

To help physicians navigate CME requirements and changes, we've compiled a list of reliable sources of information and educational opportunities.

Access our compiled resources by clicking here.
 

7th Annual Updates from ASH 2021: Practice Changing Abstracts

February 18, 2022 | Virtual Conference
Certified for Nursing, ABIM & ABP MOC II Credit!

Our goal is to join community-based providers and academic oncologists to improve the care and outcomes of patients with hematologic malignancies.

During this innovative course, participants will engage with field experts as they cover the latest treatment advances in leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, stem cell transplant, cellular therapy, and more.

Registration & additional details available here!
 

4th Annual Women in Digestive Diseases: At the Forefront

March 26, 2022 | The University of Chicago Medicine
Featuring Nursing and ABIM MOC II Credit!
 
Women face unique challenges in the field of digestive diseases, both as patients and practitioners. This course will address these challenges in an exciting and interactive forum!

Participants can expect to discuss the latest in care, specifically in the gender-specific management strategies that address the needs of the women patients more optimally. The course will also cover the challenges women healthcare providers face as they progress through their professional journeys.
 
Find out more and register via the conference page!
 

38th Aspen Conference on Pediatric Disease

Save the Date | August 1-5, 2022

This lecture-based course is designed for those who would like to advance their knowledge in various pediatric neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases.

Due to COVID-19 this course was postponed, but we're excited to share you can expect to join us August 1-5, 2022!

More information will be provided once available. Check back soon for updates!
 

How to Save a Life: IR and Surgical Management of the Trauma Patient

October 9-11, 2022 | Disney's Yacht and Beach Club

Internationally-recognized leaders will present a multi-faceted approach to care for one of the most challenging types of patient to care for: the critically-ill acute trauma patient.
 
Led by experts in the field, this program will address current endovascular and interventional techniques and state-of-the art equipment used to perform life-saving procedures.

Curious? Learn more here!
 
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Welcome

University of Chicago Coronavirus Updates: As the health and well-being of our campus community is a paramount priority, this page is designed to keep members of the University of Chicago community informed about the public health situation related to novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
 
One of the world's premier academic and research institutions, the University of Chicago has driven new ways of thinking since our 1890 founding. We are helping physicians maintain, develop and increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance and relationships they use to provide services for patients, the public and the profession.

The mission of the Center for Continuing Medical Education at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is to improve patient care by fostering lifelong learning for all members of both the interdisciplinary and interprofessional health care team. Through the planning and delivery of unbiased, timely, and scientifically robust educational activities, we strive to measurably strengthen learner's knowledge, competence, and performance. It is expected that these activities will lead to improved patient outcomes.
 
We are excited about sharing the latest clinical and research findings through Continuing Medical Education. You will hear about the most recent clinical advances happening here and in other leading institutions around the world. Our CME activities highlight innovative procedures and technologies, examine current controversies in treatment, and provide updates on the latest advances in the understanding and treatment of disease.

CME News

Find out what's new in accredited CME. Check out some of the latest news stories from the ACCME, AMA, and other organizations below.
 

Featured Activities

Title Credit Type Event date
Kranzler Chicago Review Course in Neurosurgery
    • 50.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 50.00 Participation credits
 Live 01/22/2022
2nd Annual Chicago GYN Oncology Updates
    • 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 4.25 Participation credits
    • 4.25 Nursing Contact Hours credits
    • 4.25 ABIM credits
 Live 05/13/2022
Anesthesia MOCA Part IV
    • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 7.00 Participation credits
 Live 04/16/2022
HIV/COVID-19 Mini-Residency-February 2022
    • 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 15.25 Participation credits
    • 15.25 Nursing Contact Hours credits
 Live 02/02/2022
Clinical Pearls in Pediatric Gastroenterology for the Primary Care Physician
    • 3.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 3.25 Participation credits
 Live 02/12/2022
HIV/COVID-19 Mini-Residency-April 2022
    • 15.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ credits
    • 15.25 Participation credits
    • 15.25 Nursing Contact Hours credits
 Live 04/06/2022

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