Fulfills the Practice Performance requirement
only for physicians who have no direct or indirect patient responsibility and no direct or indirect supervisory or administrative responsibility for patient care
- Physicians whose work is purely research-based
- Physicians who work for pharmaceutical companies
- Any other physician who has no responsibility for patients
| Recommended Number to Complete |
6 Didactic sections |
| MOC Credits |
20 |
| AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ |
16* |
| Restrictions |
Only clinically inactive physicians can receive Practice Performance credit for this module.
Not for PIMs in Residency or Groups |
*Not recorded through ABIM. Certificate can be printed when module has been completed. AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for successful completion of a PIM are only available to physicians who are enrolled and participating in the ABIM Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Physicians participating in other Boards MOC programs are not eligible for CME credit.
PIMs are HIPAA-compliant. When ABIM uses practice performance data or other information for research purposes, including collaboration with other investigators and scientific publications, we use aggregate, not individual data.
