Continuing Medical Education

Approved for up to 12 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (for D.C., M.D., D.O., ANP and PA )

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Oakstone Medical Publishing and NRCME Training Systems, LLC. Oakstone Medical Publishing is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  

Oakstone Medical Publishing designates this educational activity for a maximum of 12.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing CE Solutions is approved and accredited as a provider of Continuing Education in Nursing by the Alabama Board of Nursing. The offering number is ABNP1232 (Expires 6/25/10). These contact hours are accepted for this course by the American Nurses Credentialing Center from the ABN Continuing Education providership.

Training Requirements as of February 9, 2010

The National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Training Requirements based on the PROPOSED Rules Released on December 1, 2008. We are awaiting the final rule publication for specifics, but this is what we know based on the proposed Federal Rule.
(Federal Register/Vol. 73, No. 231, based on 49 CFR Parts 390 and 391, Section III, Part C)

Requirements (Proposed)	NRCME Training Systems Status
All Medical Examiners would complete training conducted by a private-sector training provider accredited by a nationally recognized medical profession accrediting organization to provide continuing education credits .	Continuing Education certificates will be issued for all 5 examiner categories. Each training session is approved for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Hours TM .
FMCSA will provide core cirriculum training specifications and administrative requirements.	Approximately 17 modules have been developed in anticipation of core cirriculum requirements. Once released, those modules will be reviewed to assure compliance.
After initial training, a medical examiner would be required to complete periodic retraining at least every 3 years to refresh his or her knowledge.	NRCME Training Systems, LLC will provide this at no charge to those examiners that have taken the initial training with us.
The full training would be required to be repeated every twelve years.	This will be provided, on-line, by NRCME Training Systems, LLC.
After completing mandatory training, examiner will have to pass the NRCME examination administered at a local facility.	NRCME Plus+ Training System will generate a completion certificate for presentation at the testing site.
Re-certification via examination will be completed each six years for NRCME renewal.	NRCME Training Systems will provide concurrent, on-line, training.
After passing, examiner would be listed on the Registry for six years.

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