Enduring CME Course: Applying Choosing Wisely Recommendations

Activity ID

9004

Expires

January 31, 2026

Format Type

Enduring

CME Credit

Fee

CME Provider: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

Description of CME Course

Applying Choosing Wisely® Recommendations is an online education series consisting of three courses that include virtual patients and complementary resources. The goal of the course series is to support physicians in their application of specific Choosing Wisely® recommendations. The recommendations have been set forth by the AAAAI in conjunction with the ABIM Foundation.

CME credit is available for each course. Courses can be completed in any order and at any time before their expiration.

After completing all three courses in the series, the MOC course will be unlocked. Physicians have the option to complete a 30-day self-assessment to earn 2.00 MOC Part IV Quality Improvement credits. Physicians must start the 30-day countdown in the Applying Choosing Wisely® Recommendations MOC course.

ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type

Performance Improvement (PI-CME) Activity

Allergy and Immunology

ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity

Family Medicine

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NOTE: If a Member Board has not deemed this activity for MOC approval as an accredited CME activity, this activity may count toward an ABMS Member Board’s general CME requirement. Please refer directly to your Member Board’s MOC Part II Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Program Requirements.

General Information on CME Activity

Educational Objectives

1. Apply Choosing Wisely recommendations related to care of patients with allergic and immunologic conditions in simulated patient encounters.
2. Determine whether a virtual patient with seafood allergy is at risk of having a reaction to radiocontrast procedures
3. Communicate effectively with patients who request food allergy testing about the effectiveness, risks, and costs of food IgE testing
4. Develop an effective communication strategy to discuss medical necessity and cost of testing in patients with chronic urticaria

Keywords

Allergy, Food Allergy, Chronic Urticaria, Seafood Allergy, Radiocontrast

Competencies

Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement, Professionalism

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Practice Setting

Academic Medicine, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military