What kind of credit do VLH courses offer?
The VLH offers continuing medical education (CME) credit. We offer AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM and AAFP Prescribed credit for physicans, PAs, and APNs. AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM and AAFP Prescribed credit are both applicable toward the AMA Physicians Recognition Award. These credit types are both acceptable for state licensing and board certification requirements for MDs. If you like, you can view the AMA and AAFP Credit Equivalency Statements. Also, AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM and AAFP Prescribed credit count as Category 2A credit for the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). DOs, as well as other health professionals, may wish to view information on relicensing requirements for various health professions.
The VLH offers continuing medical education (CME) credit of two types: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM and AAFP Prescribed credit. Both forms of credit are valid for the AMA Physicians Recognition Award (PRA), as well as for all state licensing and board certification requirements required of physicians. You may wish to view the AMA and AAFP Credit Equivalency Statements. AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM and AAFP Prescribed credit can also count as Category 2A credit for the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). DOs, as well as other health professionals, may wish to view information on relicensing requirements for various health professions.