Activity ID
15008Expires
May 5, 2029Format Type
EnduringCME Credit
0.5Fee
$30CME Provider: American Medical Association
Description of CME Course
An introduction of practice management is necessary to the understanding of the business of medicine. In this course, medical students will learn to identify considerations of appointment scheduling and its impact on a practice, identify strategies for organizing and analyzing patient data, recognize the role medical billing plays in practice management, and define practice performance reporting and its role in practice management.
Disclaimers
1. This activity is accredited by the American Medical Association.
2. This activity is free to AMA members.
ABMS Member Board Approvals by Type
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Allergy and Immunology
Anesthesiology
Colon and Rectal Surgery
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Medical Genetics and Genomics
Nuclear Medicine
Ophthalmology
Pathology
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Plastic Surgery
Preventive Medicine
Psychiatry and Neurology
Radiology
Thoracic Surgery
Urology
Commercial Support?
NoNOTE: 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.
Educational Objectives
1. Define practice performance reporting, including how it relates to performance metrics and contributes to the overall success of practice management in various health care settings
2. Identify strategies for organizing and analyzing patient data that improves practice management
3. Recognize various aspects and considerations of appointment scheduling and its impact on a practice in various health care settings
4. Explain the role medical billing and claims processing plays in practice management in various health care settings
Keywords
Professional Well-being, Health Care Quality, Health Care Reform
Competencies
Medical Knowledge
CME Credit Type
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
DOI
10.1001/ama.2022.0000982
Physician Well-being activity
Efficiencies in Medical Practice
