Online Courses

Practice Guideline Courses

Earn up to 8 CME credits per course
APA members: $50 / Non-members: $100                                                                                                                                       Each course contains general and specific treatment recommendations for a specific disorder, with resources for further study and a CME quiz.  Courses are available in:

  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Suicidal Behaviors
  • Acute Stress Disorder and PTSD
  • Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
  • Eating Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Substance Use Disorders 

Performance in Practice (PIP) Clinical Modules

Earn up to 20 CME credits
APA members: Free / Non-members: $399                                                                                                                                        PIP modules are guided practice improvement programs created for psychiatrists, and are approved by ABPN for MOC Part 4. Modules follow a three-stage Performance Improvement CME structure that takes place within a 24 month period.  Available and in production PIP Modules:

  • Physician Assessment Module for the Screening of Adults with Substance Use Disorder (SUD)-Available Now
  • Physician Practice Assessment Tool for the Assessment and Treatment of Adults with SUD- Available Now
  • Physician Practice Assessment Tool for the Assessment and Treatment of Adults at Risk for Suicide and Suicide-Related Behaviors- Available Now
  • Physician Practice Assessment Tool for the Care of Patients with a Diagnosis of Schizophrenia- Available Now
  • Physician Practice Assessment Toolfor the Care of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder- Available Fall

 APA Meetings On Demand

A comprehensive digital library featuring the best symposia and lectures from the Annual Meeting and Institute on Psychiatric Services in synchronized audio and slide format, with CME credit-eligible sessions and the opportunity for ongoing learning opportunities.

Buprenorphine Training Course

Earn up to 8 CME credits
APA members: $100 / Non-members: $200 / APA member Residents: Free                                                                             This course is designed for physicians to complete the training requirement for CSAT certification to prescribe buprenorphine in office-based treatment of opiate dependent patients as established by the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000.

 

Evaluation and Management Coding (CPT) and Documentation for Psychiatrists

Earn up to 2 CME credits
APA members: Free / Non-members: $40                                                                                                                                        Learn how to use CPT codes for general medical evaluation and management of patients.

Research Literacy

Earn up to 1.5 CME credits
APA members: $25 / Non-members: $30 / APA memberResidents:Free                                                                                 An introductory course on how to critically appraise the scientific literature.

 

Report Your CME

  • My Transcript: Record and store your CME credits in one easy-to-access location. 
  • Three-Year Certificate (Members Only): To receive a three-year certificate, complete a total of 150 hours of CME activities within a 3-year period. At least 90 hours must be in Category 1 Credit™. The remaining 60 hours may be in either Category 1 Credit™ or Category 2 Credit™.
 
 
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