1. Copyright © 2015 by the American Osteopathic Association.
From: AOA Continuing Medical Education
J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2009;109(3): doi: /jaoa
Figure Legend:
*The optional Category 1-A requirements listed in this figure are interchangeable. One may select 90 additional hours from any of the four continuing medical education (CME) credit types and in any combination, as long as the mandatory 30-hour requirement for Category 1 credit hours is met. †Osteopathic physicians who exceed the maximum limit of 10 credit hours of Category 1-A CME credit for faculty development programs can apply those excess credit hours to Category 1-B CME credit if the programs were provided by a Category 1 CME sponsor accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). ‡The JAOA grants 2 hours of Category 1-B CME credit to osteopathic physicians who complete quizzes on the scientific content in JAOA and its supplements. To apply for CME credit, AOA members who are registered users of DO-Online can take JAOA CME quizzes online ( Alternatively, readers can complete the JAOA quiz and mail it with their AOA member number to the Division of CME. §Physicians who obtain 150 hours of CME credit in a 3-year CME cycle are recognized and awarded an AOA Certificate of Excellence in CME. Abbreviations: AAFP, American Academy of Family Physicians; ACCME, Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education; CCME, Council on Continuing Medical Education; COMLEX-USA Level 2-PE, Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination-USA Level 2-Performance Evaluation; NBOME, National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. Source: Continuing Medical Education Guide, : Guide for Osteopathic Physicians, December
Date of download: 12/29/2017
Copyright © 2015 by the American Osteopathic Association.
All rights reserved.