CMEWeekly CME Program
Earn CME credit for reading NEJM articles
Convenient online 24/7 access
You read NEJM to expand your knowledge of clinical medicine, hone your diagnostic skills, and follow the breakthroughs that will impact your practice tomorrow. Why not reinforce your learning and earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for the articles you read? It’s never been easier to build on the education you get from NEJM, thanks to a convenient, weekly online program that allows you to fulfill your CME requirements while keeping up with the latest advances in medicine. Paid NEJM subscribers are eligible to take their first 20 exams free each year. Nonsubscribers may purchase individual exams.
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How does it work?
Choose from more than 300 available exams across a wide variety of medical specialties, searchable by topic, with three new exams available each week. The exams are taken online, but the questions also appear each week in the print issues. You can earn one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ for each successfully completed exam and up to two credits for successfully completed Interactive Medical Case exams.
Here are a few things participants value about the NEJM Weekly CME Program:
By physicians, for physicians. Drawn from the authoritative pages of NEJM, NEJM Weekly CME exams are authored by practicing clinicians, whose case-based, clinically relevant questions are designed to deliver an optimal learning experience.
Focused on key learning objectives. Article-based and easy to use, the exams reinforce the most relevant and useful points from your reading.
Immediate feedback. You don’t have to wait to find out how you did on NEJM Weekly CME exams: to ensure that you’ll retain what you’ve read, feedback is immediate and includes helpful explanations and links.
Wide Variety. Choose from hundreds of exams in many specialty areas to match your individual learning needs.
Free when you subscribe to NEJM. Paid individual subscribers to NEJM get 20 free Weekly CME exams a year, which they can select themselves and access at any time. Nonsubscribers may purchase individual exams.
Accreditation information
The Massachusetts Medical Society is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
You must receive a score of 100% to receive AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Once you have successfully completed the exam, you can claim your credit for the exam.
NEJM Weekly CME
The Massachusetts Medical Society designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Interactive Medical Cases
The Massachusetts Medical Society designates this journal-based CME activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 2 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.
Objectives
After evaluating a specific article published in the New England Journal of Medicine, participants in the NEJM Weekly CME Program should be able to demonstrate an increase in, or affirmation of, their knowledge of clinical medicine. Participants should be able to evaluate the appropriateness of the clinical information as it applies to the provision of patient care.
Participants
This program is designed for physicians who are involved in providing patient care and who wish to advance their current knowledge of clinical medicine.
Pricing
NEJM Subscribers
You receive 20 free Weekly CME exams per year with your paid individual subscription to NEJM — exams you can access online at your convenience. Additional exams are available at the preferred subscriber rate of $15 per exam or in bundles of 10 for $55.
Take the exams at your own pace — we will keep track of your Weekly CME activity and how many exams you have left.
Nonsubscribers
NEJM Weekly CME exams are also available to nonsubscribers at a rate of $19 per exam and $109 for bundles of 10 exams, to be used over time. We will keep track of your credits and completed exams. Fees include full-text access to the source articles for the exams.
