CC
Announcing Reduced SA-CME Requirement for all PM&R Diplomates!
As part of ongoing efforts to simplify Continuing Certification (CC) requirements, the ABPMR is reducing the Self-Assessment CME (SA-CME) requirement for all five-year Continuing Certification cycles from 50 credits to 48 credits. This change is effective immediately and will apply to all current and future five-year CC cycles.
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CC
New Collaboration Simplifies CME Reporting for ABPMR Diplomates
The ABPMR is pleased to announce a new collaboration with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) that makes it easier than ever to earn and report CME credit toward your Continuing Certification (CC).
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CC
Residents: “Bank” An IHHC Project Now – Find out How!
As you move through PM&R residency, you'll need to complete an Improving Health and Health Care (IHHC) project as part of your first Continuing Certification (CC) cycle. To help you prepare, the ABPMR now allows residents to “bank” a qualifying IHHC project during residency and apply it toward their first five-year CC cycle.
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CC
IHHC (QI) Spotlight: Close the Loop: 48-Hour Documentation Challenge
This month our IHHC project feature was submitted by Tracy Page, MD, MA.
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IHHC (QI) Spotlight: Reducing the risk of surgical and postoperative complications of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients
This month our IHHC project feature was submitted by Amy D'Antonio, MD.
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Primary Certification
SCIM and PRM Initial Certification Exams to be Offered Every Other Year
Beginning in 2025, the ABPMR will offer the initial certification exams for Spinal Cord Injury Medicine (SCIM) and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) every other year.
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QI Spotlight: Reducing the Length of Stay in Acute Inpatient Rehab
This month our QI Spotlight was submitted by Robert Holland, MD. Click here to learn more about his project "Reducing the Length of Stay in Acute Inpatient Rehab."
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CC
Continuing Certification Update: Introducing New Quality Improvement Opportunities!
You asked for it and now it’s here! Click here to see the available new opportunities for QI (IHHC) Credit!
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New LA-BIM platform video tutorials
To ease your transition into our new LA-BIM platform we have created a series of informational tutorials to help you navigate the new platform and answer any questions you may have. Click to view.
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LA-PMR
Announcing a New and Improved Platform for Longitudinal Assessment (LA) for PM&R Beginning in 2025
The ABPMR is excited to announce a new and improved platform for Longitudinal Assessment (LA) for PM&R beginning in 2025!
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Spinal Cord Injury Medicine (SCIM) and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) Move to Longitudinal Assessment (LA) in 2025
After the successful launch of longitudinal assessment for Brain Injury Medicine (BIM) in 2024, two additional subspecialties will be moving to LA beginning in 2025.
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CC
QI Spotlight: Length of Stay Initiative
This month our QI Project Spotlight was submitted by Drs. Amanda Harrington and John Horton III.
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QI Spotlight: ALS Coordinator Community of Practice
The February QI Spotlight was submitted by Ileana Howard, MD. Learn more about her creation of the ALS Coordinator Community of Practice.
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