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Transforming Clinical Practice Continuing Medical Education Module Available

A new Continuing Medical Education (CME/CE) module is now available for the health care provider community. CMEs are elements of CMS’ ongoing education and outreach efforts to inform providers about the latest initiatives of the Affordable Care Act.

Transforming Clinical Practice to Provide Patient-Centered Quality Care

Release/Duration: Posted on 9/19/2016. Expires on 9/19/2017 for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

Website Location: Available on and https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Learn/Earn-Credit/Earn-credit-page.html under Medscape Continuing Education

Format: Expert Column; 1500-word, text-based activity

Description: This expert column reviews the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative (TCPI) of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Innovation Center. This initiative is a large-scale health transformation project that supports clinicians/practices in sharing, adapting, and developing comprehensive quality improvement strategies. The article was developed in collaboration with Robert Flemming, PhD, MHA, MBA, CMS Director of Transforming Clinical Practice; Dr. Shari Ling, CMS Deputy Chief Medical Officer; and Medscape.

Credits: Interested health care providers can earn credits upon completion of this online educational activity. Physicians may earn a maximum of 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).