American Board Of Family Medicine
The American Board of Family Medicine
1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 550
Lexington, KY 40511-1247
Toll-free: (877) 223-7437
Fax: (859) 335-7516
http://www.theabfm.orgLifelong Learning Requirements
- Complete 200 CME credits of specialty-relevant CME during each 5-Year Cycle.
- A minimum of 100 of the 200 CME Credits must be AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- Complete a minimum of one Self-Assessment Activity during each 5-Year Cycle to contribute to a total of 50 certification points combined with points earned from Performance Improvement activities. This requirement can be met from the successful complete a Knowledge Assessment (KSA) activity, one quarter of Continuous Knowledge Self-Assessment (CKSA), or from participation in the ABFM National Journal Club (NJC).
- Successful completion of a KSA earns 10 ABFM points and 8 CME, the CKSA is worth 2.5 ABFM points and 2.5 CME per quarter, and each completed NJC article receives 1 ABFM point and 1 CME credit.
- All CME credits earned from ABFM Self-Assessment Activities are AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™ and can be accessed through the MyABFM Physician Portfolio.
The requirements and other information provided on this page are determined by each ABMS Member Board and may be subject to change. Please refer to the relevant Board’s website to confirm the applicable requirements.
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