Internal Medicine & Washington CME Requirements

• American Board of Internal Medicine

  • At a Glance

    • Complete at least 1 MOC Activity every 2 years (counts towards 5 and 10 years marks)

    • By the end of year 5

      • 100 MOC Points, 20 of which must be Medical Knowledge

    • By the end of year 10

      • Additional 100 MOC Points, 20 of which must be Medical Knowledge
      • Pass the MOC Exam

    The American Board of Internal Medicine requires 1 MOC activity every 2 years (which counts towards the MOC points for the current 5-year period), 100 MOC Points every 5 years, and passing of the MOC Exam within 10 years of last passing the exam.

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• Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission

  • At a Glance

    200 total hours every 4 years

    • Maximum of 80 Category 2 Credits.
    • Maximum of 80 Category 3 Credits.
    • Maximum of 80 Category 4 Credits.

    The Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission requires 200 Category 1 CME hours every 4 years. Of these, a maximum of 80 hours may be Category 2, a maximum of 80 may be earned for serving as an instructor of medical students (Category 3, and a maximum of 80 may be earned through papers, publications, books, or exhibits (Category 4). The commission will also accept certification or recertification by a specialty board as the equivalent of two hundred hours of continuing medical education.

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• Washington Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery

  • At a Glance

    150 total hours every 3 years

    • 60 Category 1-A CME

    The Washington State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery requires 150 CME credits every 3 years, of which a minimum of 60 must be Category 1-A credits.

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Resources

Gastroenterology Question Bank CME - $599

This question bank provides 35 Category 1 CME Credits as well as 35 ABIM MOC points. Complete your CME/MOC requirements while also preparing for the recertification exam. Activity is an entirely online question bank.

Internal Medicine Question Bank CME - $599

Earn up to 40 Category 1 CME Hours and 40 Internal Medicine Specific MOC Points by completing the Internal Medicine Question Bank Activity. Learners can prepare for the maintenance of certification exam while completing CME and MOC requirements.

Sleep Medicine Question Bank CME - $599

Earn up to 45 CME credits and 45 ABIM MOC points specific to Sleep Medicine. Prepare for the Sleep Medicine exam while completing CME and MOC requirements.