ACCMERulesDemonstrates Creativity/Innovation

Rule

Demonstrates Creativity/Innovation

The provider demonstrates creativity and innovation in the evolution of its CME program.

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About the Rule

Rationale

This criterion recognizes CME providers that meet the evolving needs of their learners by implementing innovations in their CME program in areas such as education approaches, design, assessment, or use of technology.

Critical Elements

  • Implements an innovation that is new for the CME program AND
  • The innovation contributes to the provider’s ability to meet its mission.

The Standard

  • At review, submit descriptions of four examples during the accreditation term.

Key Concepts and Definitions

Key Concept:

The innovations described in a provider’s reaccreditation self-study must be new to the provider’s CME program during the current accreditation term.