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What you need to do and when:

2016 - 2020:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests
  • The ConCert Exam

2011 - 2015:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests

You may have already met some of these requirements.

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for ten years (2021-2030).

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What you need to do and when:

2017 - 2021:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules or the ConCert Exam

2012 - 2016:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests

You may have already met some of these requirements.

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2022-2026).

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What you need to do and when:

2018 - 2022:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules or the ConCert Exam

2013 - 2017:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests

You may have already met some of these requirements.

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2023-2027).

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What you need to do and when:

2019 - 2023:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules or the ConCert Exam*

*The ConCert Exam will be discontinued after 2022.

2014 - 2018:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests

You may have already met some of these requirements.

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2024-2028).

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What you need to do and when:

2020 - 2024:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules or the ConCert Exam*

*The ConCert Exam will be discontinued after 2022.

2015 - 2019:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests

You may have already met some of these requirements.

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2025-2029).

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What you need to do and when:

2016 - 2020:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests

You may have already met some of these requirements.

2021 - 2025:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules or the ConCert Exam*

*The ConCert Exam will be discontinued after 2022.

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2026-2030).

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What you need to do and when:

2022 - 2026:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules
  • Annual Fee

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2027-2031).

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What you need to do and when:

2023 - 2027:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules
  • Annual Fee

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2028-2032).

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What you need to do and when:

2024 - 2028:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules
  • Annual Fee

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2029-2033).

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What you need to do and when:

2025 - 2029:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules
  • Annual Fee

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2030-2034).

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What you need to do and when:

2026 - 2030:

  • One Improvement in Medical Practice activity
  • Four MyEMCert modules
  • Annual Fee

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

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After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2031-2035).

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What you need to do and when:

  • Attest to 1 Improvement in Medical Practice activity by December 31, 2021
  • Pass 4 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests by December 31, 2021
  • Pass 4 MyEMCert modules by December 31, 2026 or take and pass the ConCert Exam* in 2022
  • Attest to 1 additional Improvement in Medical Practice activity between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2026

    You may have already met some of these requirements.
    *The ConCert Exam will be discontinued after 2022.
     

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

Sign In To Complete or View Your Individual Requirements

After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2027-2031).

See Future Requirements

What you need to do and when:

  • Attest to 1 Improvement in Medical Practice activity by December 31, 2022
  • Pass 4 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests by December 31, 2022
  • Pass 4 MyEMCert modules by December 31, 2027
  • Attest to 1 additional Improvement in Medical Practice activity between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2027

You may have already met some of these requirements. 

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

Sign In To Complete or View Your Individual Requirements

After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2028-2032).

See Future Requirements

What you need to do and when:

  • Attest to 1 Improvement in Medical Practice activity by December 31, 2023
  • Pass 4 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests by December 31, 2023
  • Pass 4 MyEMCert modules by December 31, 2028
  • Attest to 1 additional Improvement in Medical Practice activity between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2028

You may have already met some of these requirements. 

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

Sign In To Complete or View Your Individual Requirements

After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2029-2033).

See Future Requirements

What you need to do and when: 

  • Attest to 1 Improvement in Medical Practice activity by December 31, 2024
  • Pass 4 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests by December 31, 2024
  • Pass 4 MyEMCert modules by December 31, 2029
  • Attest to 1 additional Improvement in Medical Practice activity between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2029

You may have already met some of these requirements.

Note:
ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

Sign In To Complete or View Your Individual Requirements

After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2030-2034).

See Future Requirements

What you need to do and when: 

  • Attest to 1 Improvement in Medical Practice activity by December 31, 2025
  • Pass 4 Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment tests by December 31, 2025
  • Pass 4 MyEMCert modules by December 31, 2030
  • Attest to 1 additional Improvement in Medical Practice activity between January 1, 2026, and December 31, 2030

Note: ABEM requires physicians to comply with the ABEM policy on medical licensure.

Sign In To Complete or View Your Individual Requirements

After completing your current continuing certification requirements, your certification will renew for five years (2031-2035).

See Future Requirements

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