Get Credit for Your Efforts – Now in Real Time!
The 2020–2021 Medical-Dental-Legal Update lets you hone your
professional skills while earning needed continuing education credits. And now,
our new online credit request process lets you do so with
unparalleled convenience and speed. Indeed, you’ll receive the
certificates needed to acquire your continuing education credits
via email, immediately upon completing the course!
The credit request consists of two questions relating to each lecture you
attend, which you can complete in real-time as you participate in the seminar on
your smart phone, tablet or laptop. Better still, once you complete and submit
your request, your results and your CME Category 1 credits certificate, or your
CE or CLE validation of attendance, will be emailed to
you…immediately!
MEDICAL
20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
American Educational Institute designates this enduring material for a
maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only
claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the
activity.
Accreditation Statement: American Educational Institute,
Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Please Note: Physicians interested in Category 1 credit will be required
to complete attendance verification forms.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are also accepted by:
- American Board for Emergency Medicine (ABEM – for
content relevant to emergency medicine)
- American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM – Division
1 credit)
- American Board of Urology (ABU – Category
1 credit)
MOC Points
American Board of Anesthesiology: ABA MOCA 2.0
American Board of Internal Medicine: ABIM
MOC Medical Knowledge 
Successful completion of this CME
activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the
participant to earn up to 20 Medical Knowledge MOC points in the American Board
of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits
claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to
submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting
ABIM MOC credit.
American Board of Opthalmology: ABO MOC
Successful completion of this CME
activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the
learner to satisfy the Lifelong Learning requirements for the American Board of
Ophthalmology's Maintenance of Certification program. It is the CME
activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information
to ACCME for the purpose of granting MOC credit.
American Board of Otolaryngology – Head
& Neck Surgery: ABOHNS
MOC
Successful completion of this CME
activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the
participant to meet the expectations of the American Board of
Otolaryngology's Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME
activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion
information to ACCME for the purpose of recognizing participation.
American Board of Preventative Medicine: ABPM MOC for general
requirements
19.25 AAFP Prescribed Credits 
This Live series activity, The 2019–20 Medical-Legal Update , from
09/30/2019 – 9/25/2020, has been reviewed and is acceptable for credit by the
American Academy of Family Physicians. This activity is approved for 19.25 AAFP
Prescribed credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with
the extent of their participation in the activity.
State Specific Subject Matter Required Credits
Controlled Substance
AL – 1 hr, CT – 1 hr, DE – 1 hr, MS – 1 hr, NC – 1 hr,
NV – 1 hr, NY – 1 hr, SC – 1 hr, TN – 1 hr, UT – 1 hr,
VT – 1 hr
Pain Management
AR – 1 hr, CA – 1 hr, CT – 1 hr, DE – 1 hr, IA – 1 hr,
MA – 1 hr, MI – 1 hr, NH – 1 hr, NM – 1 hr, NY – 1 hr,
OH – 1 hr, OK – 1 hr, OR – 1 hr, PA – 1 hr (ACT 13), RI –
1 hr, TN – 1 hr, TX – 1 hr, VT – 1 hr, WV – 1 hr
Pharmacology
DE – 2 hr
Risk Management
CT – 2 hr, MA – 2 hr, PA – 2 hr (ACT 13), TX – 2 hr
20 AOA Category
2-B Credits
Canadian Physicians
CFPC Mainpro-M1 Credits
The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a reciprocal credit agreement with
the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) for activities which offer
Prescribed credit. CFPC members who complete these conferences may claim the
equivalent number of Mainpro- M1 credits.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Canada MOC Credits
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical
Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical
practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record
completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in
Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC
Program.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) accepts Category 1 CME approval from
organizations accredited by the ACCME to grant Category 1 credits towards the
AMA Physician Recognition Awards. Physician Assistants applying for credit for
The 2020–2021 Medical-Dental-Legal Update will receive a certificate
granting the earned number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA) accepts AMA PRA CME Category 1 credits toward its
credit requirements.
LEGAL
The Update is approved in the following states with MCLE requirements:
| AR – 20 hrs* |
NC – 17.75 hrs* |
| AL – 17.7 hrs |
ND – 17.75 hrs self-study |
| CA – 17.75 hrs* |
NJ – Credits via reciprocity BCLE Reg 201:4** |
| CO – 6 hrs |
NM – 2 hrs |
| DE – 18 hrs |
NV – 17.50 hrs |
| FL – 21.5 hrs* |
NY – 21.50 hrs#* |
| GA – 17.8 hrs* |
OH – 17.75 hrs |
| IA – 17.5 hrs |
OK – 24 hrs |
| ID – 4 hrs Video Replay |
OR – 18 hrs* |
| IN – 16 hrs (4 hrs general) (12 hrs Non Legal Subject) |
UT – 17.5 hrs self-study |
| KS – + |
VT – 17.81 hrs* |
| LA – + |
WV – 6 hrs on-line credit |
| MS – 18 hrs*- |
WY- 6 hrs self-study* |
* Reflects 2019– 20 approval, 2020–21 approval is pending.
+ Attorneys must make application individually.
# Eligible under approved jurisdiction procedures.
** Per reciprocity BCLE Reg 201:4, New Jersey will recognize the accreditation
of this course by other Mandatory CLE jurisdictions. Florida is one such
jurisdiction and has approved this course for up to 24 hours of credit. Thus NJ
should also award up to 24 hours. You should review the NJ requirements at www.njcourts.com/cle.
DENTAL
The Dental Boards of the following states have approved AEI as a CDE
Sponsor:
- Florida*
- Indiana*
- Michigan*
The Update is approved for CDE credit in the following states:
| CA – 11 hrs* |
MN + |
| DE – 10 hrs Reg. 6.5.1 self-study* |
MS – 20 hrs (9 hrs general, 11 hrs clinical* |
| FL – 20 hrs (3 hrs Practice Management, 17 hrs General)* |
NJ – 20 hrs* |
| HI – 20 hrs* |
NM – 18 hrs* |
| IN – 20 hrs* |
SD – 19 hrs Practice Management* |
| ME – 20 hrs |
TN – 16 hrs* |
| MD – 20 hrs* |
WV – 10 hrs |
| MI – 20 hrs* |
|
* Reflects 2019–20 approval, 2020–21 approval is pending.
+ Dentists must make credit application individually.
NURSING
The Nursing Boards of the following states will award up to 20 CE contact
hours for participation in The Update:
- Alabama
- Alaska+
- California+
- Florida+
- Georgia+
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Maine*
- Michigan+
- Minnesota+
- Montana+
- Nevada+
- New Jersey
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania*+
- Rhode Island+
- South Carolina
- Texas
- West Virginia
*approval only for those lectures deemed to meet the content requirements of
section 21.133 of the PA Professional Nursing Law
+ 2020–21//approval is pending.
CRNA's may apply for CE Credits directly with the AANA.
Applications should be requested from the AANA at (847) 939–3484.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Certification
As AEI is an ACCME-accredited provider, The 2020–2021
Medical-Dental-Legal Update qualifies for up to 20 Formally
Approved Category 1 Continuing Education Hours for the purposes of
ANCC certification.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are also accepted by:
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board
(AANPCB – Contact hours)
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
