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Continuing Education Options

 CME Accreditations in UpToDate

UpToDate is accredited and recognized as a continuing education resource by colleges, associations, and authorities from around the world. If your local authority is not listed below, please contact UpToDate (editorial@uptodate.com) for more information. NOTE: *CME/CE/CPD credit is not available with individual subscriptions purchased at trainee rates. 

  • AMA - UpToDate's Internet point-of-care activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • AAP - The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) deemed this continuing medical education activity acceptable for a maximum of 50.00 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
  • ACEP - UpToDate is approved by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) for a maximum of 30 hour(s) of ACEP Category I credit.
  • ACOG - The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (AGOG) has assigned up to 0.50 cognate credit per Internet point-of-care learning cycle. There is no limit to the number of Internet point-of-care learning cycles that physicians may complete using UpToDate.
  • AOA - UpToDate has been approved by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) for unlimited AOA Category 2-B credit.

 Creating an Account

1.  Access UpToDate using a computer or device that is connected to The INTEGRIS Network
2.  Click the "Register" link in the upper right corner of the screen.
3.  Create an account using your INTEGRIS e-mail address.  You must use your INTEGRIS e-mail address or the database cannot authenticate that you are a member of the subscribing organization
4.  You will receive a verification e-mail from UpToDate.  Follow the e-mail instructions to validate your account.  Creating an account also gives you remote and mobile access to the database

 Claim CME Credit

Wolters Kluwer, the company that owns UpToDate, has excellent resources on their website for all your CME questions.
Click the following link and scroll to the "Earn and Redeem CME/CE/CPD credit with UpToDate" section: 
https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/solutions/uptodate/resources/user-academy