Introduction

The University Of Alabama School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. ACCME’s definition of CME describes what content is acceptable for activities that are certified for credit:

Continuing medical education consists of educational activities which serve to maintain, develop, or increase the knowledge, skills, and professional performance and relationships that a physician uses to provide services for patients, the public, or the profession. The content of CME is that body of knowledge and skills generally recognized and accepted by the profession as within the basic medical sciences, the discipline of clinical medicine, and the provision of health care to the public.


Emergency Medicine Series

The Emergency Medicine series is intended to provide physicians with practical, clinical information that will help improve their diagnostic and management skills in emergency or urgent care situations.

Winternitz Confer...

The Winternitz Conferences feature prominent speakers who will address such topics as ethics, communication, professionalism and quality improvement, among others. The conferences are named in honor of William W. Winternitz, M.D., who joined the college in 1977 and chaired the Department of Internal Medicine. Winternitz is now retired and living in Tuscaloosa. Continue Reading

Special Emphasis ...

All lectures will be held in the Willard Auditorium at DCH Regional Medical Center from 12:15pm – 1:15pm, unless otherwise noted.

Contact

Randi Henderson, MBA, MSEd
Coordinator of Continuing Medical Education
Graduate Research Assistant
Institute for Rural Health Research
Phone: (205) 348-9640
rjhenderson@cchs.ua.edu

For additional CME course offerings: