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CEUs and CMEs

For Professional Staff or Physicians

Knowledge is power! Professional staff can earn CEUs and physicians can earn CMEs for attending approved educational sessions at AAOE’s 2018 Annual Conference. Sessions are open to members and nonmembers.

If you are a non-physician AAOE member, take advantage of our new combination discount! Bring one physician with you for just $300 more.

• • Physicians can participate in weekend sessions and earn up to 8.5 credits on just Saturday and Sunday.
  • Physicians who stay for the full conference can earn up to 13 credits in four days.

Accreditation
Here is the current list of organizations approving CEUs and CMEs for AAOE’s 2018 conference. More will be added, so check again for the latest information.

 

AAPC This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 90.5 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.
American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE) The American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE) is the Medical Group Management Association’s (MGMA) standard-setting and certification body and promotes the professional growth of leaders. Continuing education hours are granted for programs that include relevant content aimed at improving management competence and medical practice management knowledge. If the content of the program is related to The Body of Knowledge for Medical Practice Management, it is eligible for ACMPE continuing education credit. Members are not required to have a credit hour form to enter their eligible hours. They can simply go to the My Transcript area of the MGMA website and enter their continuing education hours based on the program materials provided. ACMPE matches hour-for-hour minus breaks and meals.
Board of Certification, Inc. (BOC) The American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives is approved by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers.
Certification for Nurse Educators (CNE) This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91). Participants who successfully complete the entire activity can earn up to 13 contact hours.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education (FORE) and American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE). The Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Healthcare Billing and Management Association (HBMA) This event has been approved by the Healthcare Billing and Management Assocation (HBMA) for credit toward attaining or maintaining your Certified Healthcare Billing and Management Executive credential (CHBME) as a Non-HBMA Sponsored event.
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) The American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.